Logistics Specialist IIII (Onsite/Customer Site)

About the Role

The Logistics Specialist Lead will be responsible for all logistics interactions for a brand of seed delivery for geographic region. This includes customer calls, customer call documentation, scheduling carrier, solving carrier issues, being a liaison with Customer Operations, date changes and updating system with timely accurate information. This position will work onsite at our customer location in St. Louis, MO in a fast-paced, high-volume warehouse. 

 

What the Candidate Will Do

• Role will review optimizations provided by customer’s TMS system and shipping strategy to ensure all constraints are met for customer delivery. 
• Load Planning for Warehouse with 20+ Truckloads of multiple orders a day.
• Responsible to use current carrier base supplied by shipper for most efficient method that delivers on time results to customers.
• Contact customers and document in appropriate CRM system with current notes on every delivery and update changes to shipments in system.
• Communicate to resolve issues and meet shipping targets with Customer Service, Warehouse Operations, Shipper’s Management Team and end Customer.
• Balance workload sent to warehouse using client’s dock scheduling tool, coordinating with other teams shipping into and outbound of the facility.
• Provide timely communication to appropriate parties as delivery is scheduled and/or issues occur with shipment.
• Ensure proof of delivery is received for all deliveries and collect bill of ladings from carriers.

 

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• 3+ years of Carrier Dispatch Experience 

 

Preferred Qualifications

• BA Degree in Supply Chain Logistics 
• 2+ years of experience in Transportation/Logistics 
• 1+ years of experience in the Agriculture industry
• Prior working experience with Bayer a plus 
• Working Knowledge and Utilization of the appropriate transportation management system
• Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Office

 

ABOUT UBER FREIGHT

Uber Freight is a market-leading enterprise technology company powering intelligent logistics. With a suite of end-to-end logistics applications, managed services and an expansive carrier network, Uber Freight advances supply chains and moves the world’s goods. Today, the company manages over $18 billion of freight and one of the largest networks of carriers. It is backed by best-in-class investors and provides services for 1 in 3 Fortune 500 companies, including Del Monte Foods, Nestle, Anheuser-Busch InBev, and more. For more, visit www.uberfreight.com.

 

EEOC

Uber Freight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.