BlueGrace Logistics

Logistics Operations Planner I - Houston. TX

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Employee Discounts

Job Description

BlueGrace Logistics is a leading third-party logistics provider specializing in delivering tailored transportation management solutions to businesses across various industries. With a strong commitment to innovation, technology integration, and superior customer service, BlueGrace has positioned itself as a trusted partner for companies looking to streamline their supply chain processes and improve freight management efficiency. The company provides end-to-end logistics services that include freight brokerage, transportation management, carrier relations, and real-time shipment visibility. BlueGrace Logistics operates nationwide, serving clients ranging from small enterprises to large-scale manufacturers and retailers.

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Job Requirements

  • minimum of six months of transportation experience or degree in supply chain/logistics
  • superior customer service skills including the ability to recognize the needs of the customer and effectively address those needs through active communication
  • experience working in a CRM and TMS system is a perk
  • excellent written and verbal communication
  • ability to calculate percentages, formulas and use spatial reasoning
  • proficient in Excel

Job Qualifications

  • minimum of six months of transportation experience or degree in supply chain/logistics
  • superior customer service skills
  • experience working in a CRM and TMS system is a perk
  • excellent written and verbal communication
  • ability to calculate percentages, formulas and use spatial reasoning
  • proficiency in Excel

Job Duties

  • serve inbound customer requests from designated high freight spend accounts
  • communicate with carriers on behalf of customers
  • answer phones and respond to emails
  • proactively track shipments and recommend solutions for delayed shipments
  • identify the best transit solution based on shipment requirements
  • build strong relationships with customers
  • develop and maintain relationships with local terminals to reduce service failures
  • schedule pickups and delivery appointments
  • actively communicate with Operations Manager regarding potential service gaps or process improvements
  • follow up on all unconfirmed or rejected pickup requests
  • maintain detailed and organized documentation of all service failures

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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