Transportation Coordinator - WFH

Role & responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor transportation activities within the NewAge network (USA & Canada)
• Primarily point-of-contact of all outbound transportation escalations to ensure timely and precisely resolution among external partners (DCs, carriers) and cross-functional teams
• Communicate with DCs, carriers, and cross-functional teams to ensure on-time and low-cost pickup and deliveries at proper service levels[SM1]
• Assist with the escalations that are related to the order fulfillment process (assist cross-functional teams and customers)
• Promptly resolve shipment and inventory issues as the first line of contact at NewAge
• Plan and track the shipments of products according to customer requirements
• Coordinate shipments for pickup and delivery, including managing necessary personnel, to maximize efficiency and profitability
• Research and evaluate new North American transportation partners, through online research, networking, and calling potential partners
• Build and maintain relationships with all service providers
• Maintaining and updating the Shipping SOPs
• Negotiate with suppliers, retailers, and delivery operators
• Track logistics trends and use the information to recommend changes
• Assist with any NewAge related projects and tasks above and beyond

Preferred candidate profile

• Bachelors degree in business, supply chain logistics, or similar required.
• Minimum 2 years experience in operations related to supply chain and logistics
• Strong sense of urgency and prioritization with a focus on operational excellent (on-time pickup, on-time delivery, superior logistics service level)
• Extensive understanding of North American domestic transportation network (LTL & FTL, linehaul & final-mile delivery) and able to communicate effectively to internal and external stakeholders
• Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to prioritize & effectively participate in a team environment
• Experience in problem-solving and utilizing financial concepts to address the case-by-case scenarios of the services provided by NewAge
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills focusing on implementation and strategy development or project management experience are required.
• Advanced data analytical skills are required including proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Word
• Familiarity with SAP Business One or equivalent ERP systems
• Strong English - written and verbal communication skills are required.
• Ability to work United States Eastern Time Zone Hours

Candidate should have below requirements at their home for WFH

• Steady broadband or cable Internet
• Appropriate working desk for Work from home