Administrative Transportation Planner (Remote)

Monday – Friday – 8am-4pm-ish; SOME OT possible and SOME weekends possible
Project Description:

• Role Purpose:
• Responsible for managing and contacting bulk customers to validate the accuracy of the order on file at the TMS level prior to carrier tender S/T location, contact information, bulk product, and quantity to be delivered.
• Meter or scale unload etc. just to name a few of the order validation steps.
• Accountabilities:
• Document all customer contacts according to the call script guidelines.
• Manage and perform all data updates in TMS followed with email updates to customer service.
• Work independently with or without direct supervision.
• Maintain order integrity by verifying all order information.
• Must be comfortable and courteous on the telephone.
• Work closely with the bulk control tower team and take directions.

Required Skills:

• Able to analyze data to implement best practices supporting integrated process improvement opportunities.
• Masterful customer service skills supporting multiple customer accounts.
• Proactively analyzes and implements best practices and process improvement opportunities.
• Utilizes transportation software system to identify least cost routing and shipment consolidation to minimize cost.
• Coordinates daily activity to track and monitor delivery status and movement of goods to customers.
• Communicates with Snyder’s-Lance sites to optimize customer service and freight spend.
• Works with shipping department to establish load appointment schedule.
• Routes special customer orders as needed.
• Acts as a contact for brokers and carriers.
• Works with planners to ensure internal transfers are shipping timely.
• Assists with scheduling pick up appointments for carriers.
• Coordinates any inbound loads with planners and manufacturing.
• May perform other duties as required.

This 4+ month position starts ASAP.

Please E-MAIL your resume (attachment to email) with rate and availability to Krysty: krysty@alphaconsulting.com

ALPHA’S REQUIREMENT #21-00963
MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE U.S. AS AN HOURLY W2 EMPLOYEE

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