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Transportation Coordinator
Company Overview:
The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of individuals performing the job.
Benefits:
We are proud to be a Drug Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer.
SiteOne Landscape Supply is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all associates and all applicants for employment. All employment decisions at SiteOne-including those relating to hiring, promotion, transfers, benefits, compensation, placement, and termination-will be made without regard to race, color, national origin, genetic information, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religion, age, veteran status, uniform service, pregnancy, disability, or any other factor protected by applicable law.
SiteOne Landscape Supply is the nation’s largest distributor of nursery, irrigation, outdoor lighting, landscape supplies, fertilizers, turf protection products, grass seed, turf care equipment, and golf course accessories. We are in the process of transforming our Transportation Team, including:
- Transitioning Supplier managed freight to SiteOne managed freight for many Suppliers
- Maintaining existing Carrier partnerships and establishing new Carrier partnerships
- Efficiently managing freight through diligent carrier management and sound operational principles
- Providing a high level of freight support to over 600 SiteOne branches covering 45 U.S. states and 6 Canadian provinces.
We are looking to hire a Transportation Coordinator to support this transformation and provide exceptional service to our Branches.
Come grow with us! Join our team as Transportation Coordinator in Roswell, GA.
Position Overview:
Come grow with us! Join our team as Transportation Coordinator in Roswell, GA.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide company wide support for transportation planning and carrier management activities across all modes (Parcel, LTL, Truckload, Intermodal)
- Investigate, resolve, and follow-up on Branch needs related to carrier performance
- Work with Branches, Category, Buyers, and Sales regarding freight quotes and general transportation needs
- Partner with internal and external resources to better define shipping processes and procedures
- Identify and present opportunities to improve service levels and drive down cost
- Run daily transportation reporting, monitor exceptions, and provide operational support
- Manage third-party invoice payment process, monitor for exceptions, and auditing
- Support freight needs and rate quote requests for Category, Buyers, Area and Regional Leadership, and Branches
- Monitor cross-border shipments and manage relationship with SiteOne’s Customs Broker
- Track and trace cross-border, international, HI, and domestic shipments
- Assist in freight conversion for inbound suppliers
- Vet, qualify, and onboard new carriers
- Assist with transportation bids
- Utilize a Transportation Management System (TMS) to manage shipments: load planning, consolidation, optimization, exception management, etc.
Qualifications:
- 4-year degree or equivalent industry experience
- 3+ years’ experience in transportation planner or similar role as part of a retail or wholesale operation
- Experience using a TMS required; SaaS based TMS platform preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.
- A strong track record of providing superior customer service and exceeding expectations
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience in the green distribution, irrigation, nursery, or landscape industry is a plus
The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of individuals performing the job.
Benefits:
- Flexible work location (In office, Hybrid, Remote, etc.)
- 401k with company match
- Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Product Discounts
- Competitive Compensation
- Opportunities for advancement
We are proud to be a Drug Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer.
SiteOne Landscape Supply is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all associates and all applicants for employment. All employment decisions at SiteOne-including those relating to hiring, promotion, transfers, benefits, compensation, placement, and termination-will be made without regard to race, color, national origin, genetic information, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religion, age, veteran status, uniform service, pregnancy, disability, or any other factor protected by applicable law.
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