Transportation Coordinator

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.00 - $28.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision care
Paid parental leave
paid caregiver leave
Adoption assistance
Infertility coverage
Behavioral health solutions
backup dependent care
Paid Time Off
Professional development programs
Mentorship programs
Employee Resource Groups
Volunteer activities

Job Description

Cencora is a leading company deeply committed to improving the health and well-being of people and animals worldwide. The organization stands united in its mission to create healthier futures, emphasizing the critical role that each team member plays in achieving this purpose. Known for its innovative approach, Cencora integrates advanced supply chain management and transportation solutions to ensure efficient delivery and distribution of essential health-related products. With a strong emphasis on inclusion and support, the company fosters a culture that values every individual's contributions and encourages personal and professional growth. Employment with Cencora offers a full-time position, dedicated to those... Show More

Job Requirements

  • five years of experience in supply chain, operations, logistics, transportation, and freight management desired
  • bachelor's degree in transportation, logistics, or related field strongly preferred
  • understanding and ability to operate in third-party transportation business as a freight broker/agent in TMS required
  • technical experience and strong understanding of transportation management systems and supporting technologies
  • comprehensive knowledge of carrier rate structures
  • knowledge of SMC3 desired
  • strong understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access
  • strong written and oral communication skills
  • analytical skills
  • critical thinking
  • problem-solving skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • strong self-motivation

Job Qualifications

  • five years of experience in supply chain, operations, logistics, transportation, and freight management desired
  • bachelor's degree in transportation, logistics, or related field strongly preferred
  • understanding and ability to operate in third-party transportation business as a freight broker/agent in TMS required
  • technical experience and strong understanding of transportation management systems and supporting technologies
  • comprehensive knowledge of carrier rate structures
  • knowledge of SMC3 desired
  • strong understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access
  • strong written and oral communication skills
  • analytical skills
  • critical thinking
  • problem-solving skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • strong self-motivation

Job Duties

  • manage inbound and outbound routes for the distribution centers
  • provide rate quotes
  • manage proof of delivery information
  • assist distribution centers with legacy carrier issues
  • assist with transportation deviations
  • plan redistribution routes
  • manage private and contracted transportation fleets
  • manage outsourced transportation providers including dedicated contract services
  • support and adhere to DOT compliance policies
  • ensure operation costs adhere to budgets and financial goals
  • load tendering and freight coordination of inbound and outbound LTL and truckload shipments utilizing TMS and third-party communication
  • ensure transportation operations comply with FDA and Haz-Mat regulations
  • assist with projects as requested by the logistics and transportation manager
  • support and assist in resolution of transportation department TMS system operations
  • manage transportation management system
  • maintain LTL and truckload contracts in TMS
  • manage all intercompany shipments from cross dock facility to all company distribution centers
  • data entry in TMS for proper shipping documentation
  • prepare and publish weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to track costs and on-time delivery performance
  • audit freight bills for billing accuracy
  • work to continuously improve business processes and designs by providing data to support cost reduction and operational improvements

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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