Transportation Logistics Specialist

Job Title: Transportation Logistics Specialist

Location: Onsite Opportunity - Lincoln, NE 68508

Job Description:

• The Transportation Logistics Specialist will perform activities that ensure efficient truck transportation of materials and products from origin to destination.
• Transportation Logistics Specialist will work to improve organizational understanding of customer and plant specific shipping requirements across multiple product lines and assist in effectively managing to these requirements and communicating them to our third-party truck carriers.
• Support enterprise transportation carrier management strategy through rate negotiations, relationship management, capacity management, shipment execution, truck carrier segmentation and overall spend management.
• Negotiate rates with carriers, maximize load pairing (backhauls).
• Update TMS (Master Mind), internal documents/spreadsheets, databases and systems for contracts, freight rates, and volume estimates, customer information and resolve any truck freight invoice issues to ensure accurate payments to third party truck carriers.