Current jobs related to Logistics Carrier Sourcing Specialist - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - Allen Distribution


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Carrier Full time

    Job Title: Field Automation SpecialistAt Carrier, we're committed to delivering innovative solutions that make modern life possible. As a Field Automation Specialist, you'll play a crucial role in our team by commissioning building automation systems that meet the unique needs of our customers.Key Responsibilities:Initiate, install, troubleshoot, and...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Carrier Full time

    Job Title: Field Automation SpecialistAt Carrier, we are seeking a highly skilled Field Automation Specialist to join our team. As a Field Automation Specialist, you will play a critical role in the commissioning of building automation systems, ensuring that our customers receive the best possible solutions for their needs.Key Responsibilities:Initiate,...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Carrier Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a skilled Field Automation Specialist to join our team at Carrier. As a Field Automation Specialist, you will be responsible for the field commissioning of building automation systems, working closely with customers to ensure their systems operate properly and efficiently.Key Responsibilities:* Initiate, install, troubleshoot, and...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Carrier Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a skilled Field Automation Specialist to join our team at Carrier. As a Field Automation Specialist, you will be responsible for the field commissioning of building automation systems, working closely with customers to ensure their systems operate efficiently and effectively.Key Responsibilities:Initiate, install, and...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Capstone Logistics Full time

    Unleash Your Potential with Capstone LogisticsAs a Warehouse Unloader with Capstone Logistics, you will play a critical role in our supply chain operations. Your hard work and dedication will directly impact our ability to deliver exceptional results to our partners.Key Responsibilities:Unload freight from trucks and trailersLoad and unload freight using...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Capstone Logistics, Inc. Full time

    Job Summary:As a Warehouse Unloader at Capstone Logistics, you will be responsible for the efficient movement of pallets and cases on and off trailers using a forklift, pallet jack, or by hand. This role requires a strong understanding of receiving, unloading, and loading procedures.Key Responsibilities:Handle the movement of pallets and cases on and off...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Full time

    Job SummaryThis position as a Motor Carrier Enforcement Specialist in the Bureau of Patrol, Commercial Vehicle Safety Division with the Pennsylvania State Police is a great opportunity for those who have a keen eye for detail and a passion for ensuring the safety and compliance of vehicles on the road. As a Motor Carrier Enforcement Specialist, you will...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Carrier Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Field Service Engineer to join our team at Carrier. As a Field Service Engineer, you will play a critical role in the commissioning of building automation systems for our customers.Key ResponsibilitiesInitiate, install, troubleshoot, and optimize customer systems that utilize advanced Direct Digital Control...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Carrier Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Field Engineer to join our team at Carrier. As a Field Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the commissioning of building automation systems for our customers.Key Responsibilities:Initiate, install, troubleshoot, and optimize customer systems that utilize advanced Direct Digital Control technology.Serve as...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States AIT Worldwide Logistics Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Warehouse Operations Specialist to join our team at AIT Worldwide Logistics. As a key member of our warehouse operations team, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating a forklift to move materials throughout the warehouse.Key Responsibilities:Operate a forklift to pick up, deliver, or move materials...

  • Logistics Coordinator

    4 weeks ago


    Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States O'Reilly Automotive Full time

    Job Summary:O'Reilly Automotive is seeking a skilled Delivery Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our logistics team, you will be responsible for safely delivering parts and products to customers using a company-provided vehicle.Key Responsibilities:Delivery Operations: Safely transport parts and products to customers, ensuring timely and...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Quality Carriers Full time

    Job Title: OJT Driver TrainerQuality Carriers, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled OJT Driver Trainer to join our team. As a key member of our training department, you will be responsible for delivering comprehensive training programs to our drivers, ensuring they possess the necessary skills and knowledge to operate our fleet of tanker trucks safely and...

  • Robotics Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States GXO Logistics, Inc. Full time

    Unlock the Power of Logistics AutomationAt GXO Logistics, Inc., we're seeking a skilled Robotics Technician to join our team. As a key member of our logistics team, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our automation machinery. Your expertise will be instrumental in maintaining and repairing our ABB robotics, GreyOrange butlers,...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Capstone Logistics, Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Warehouse Associate at Capstone Logistics, you will be responsible for handling the movement of pallets and cases on and off trailers using a forklift, pallet jack, or by hand. You will also learn all aspects of receiving, unloading, and loading.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate a forklift, pallet jack, or other equipment to move pallets and...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Capstone Logistics, Inc. Full time

    Warehouse Associate Job DescriptionAt Capstone Logistics, Inc., we're seeking a skilled Warehouse Associate to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you'll be responsible for the efficient movement of pallets and cases on and off trailers using a forklift, pallet jack, or by hand. Your duties will include:Receiving and unloading...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States NFI Full time

    NFI Job DescriptionJob Summary: As a Forklift Operator at NFI, you will be responsible for operating material handling equipment to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. You will also unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations.Key Responsibilities:Operate material handling equipment to move merchandiseStack and...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Staff Today Inc Full time

    Job Title: Long-term Care Operations & Logistics ManagerWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Long-term Care Operations & Logistics Manager to join our team at Staff Today Inc. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating outbreak response efforts, tracking supplies and activities, and participating in the transformation of the...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Truck with Jed Logistics Full time

    Job OverviewTruck with Jed Logistics is seeking a skilled OTR Class A driver to join our team. This position is based in Shippensburg and involves running all 48 states. The majority of freight is East of I-35, but we go where the freight goes.As an operations specialist, you will have access to a 24/7 support team. Key requirements include:Compliance with...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Geodis Full time

    Warehouse Inventory SpecialistAt Geodis, we are seeking a skilled Warehouse Inventory Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our inventory management team, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate inventory levels and ensuring the efficient movement of goods.Key Responsibilities:Maintain accurate inventory levels through cycle counting and...


  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Full time

    Job Title: Procurement Specialist 4We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist 4 to join our team in the Purchasing and Contract Administration Division of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board.Job Summary:The Procurement Specialist 4 will be responsible for directing and managing the procurement of multi-million dollar services contracts and...

Logistics Carrier Sourcing Specialist

2 months ago


Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Allen Distribution Full time

Job Title: Logistics Carrier Sourcing Specialist

Department: Transportation

Reports To: Manager: Freight Management Services

Position Type: Exempt

Schedule: 1st Shift - Monday - Friday

Purpose of Position: This role is accountable for overseeing Traffic Functions within the Freight Management division of the Transportation Department.

Values and Business Practices:

  • Customer First – We uphold our commitments to customers with a positive demeanor.
  • Respect and Dignity – We treat everyone with respect.
  • High Business Ethics – We operate with integrity.
  • Corporate Citizenship – We engage as responsible corporate citizens.
  • Professional Relationships – We value our professional connections.
  • Continuous Improvement Culture – We strive for ongoing enhancement.
  • Employee Safety – We prioritize the safety of our personnel and facilities.

Company Expectations: We expect all employees, customers, and vendors to act in ways that foster long-term success.

Flexibility: Adapt to the hours necessary to meet business objectives, including overtime, weekends, and holidays. Maintain an open mindset and effectively transition between various tasks.

Reliability: Consistently present and punctual; arrive prepared for work. Complete tasks in a timely, accurate, and consistent manner. Schedule time off in advance to avoid unscheduled absences.

Attitude: Exhibit a proactive attitude. Embody company values and motivate others.

Willingness to Learn: Approach new responsibilities with eagerness to learn and adapt to changing job requirements.

Initiative: Proactively seek additional responsibilities upon completion of tasks. Engage in pre-shift and departmental meetings.

Quality of Work: Maintain high standards even under tight deadlines. Deliver accurate and thorough work, adhering to the principle of completing tasks correctly the first time.

Follows Directions: Adhere to all written and verbal instructions from management and project leaders.

Communication: Share information professionally and factually to facilitate sound decision-making for the company. Report issues to your manager or supervisor.

Appearance: Maintain a professional appearance in accordance with established dress code guidelines.

Position Expectations:

  1. Fast and accurate typing skills with meticulous attention to detail.
  2. Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, with the ability to quickly learn proprietary software.
  3. Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.
  4. Exceptional customer service and communication abilities.
  5. Experience in Carrier Procurement.

Core Duties:

  • Determine the appropriate transportation mode to meet shipment specifications.
  • Source qualified carriers for each shipment to ensure safe and timely delivery while complying with customer and regulatory requirements.
  • Utilize carrier sourcing technologies, including in-house databases and load boards, to connect carriers with shipments.
  • Maintain effective communication with carriers, customers, and internal teams.
  • Price shipments competitively to ensure coverage while meeting company objectives.
  • Anticipate and resolve issues as they arise.
  • Track all booked loads from pickup to delivery to ensure accurate information is available.

Partner Carrier Interaction:

  • Continuously seek new carriers to meet operational needs and enhance performance.
  • Develop quality carriers into core partners.
  • Inform management of carrier performance strengths and weaknesses.
  • Manage a monthly Carrier Scorecard to evaluate carrier performance.
  • Oversee carrier onboarding processes.
  • Ensure accurate management of the carrier database.
  • Select appropriate carriers to maintain an On-Time Performance level exceeding 97%.

Rating:

  • Oversee invoice reconciliation and approval for invoices exceeding general thresholds.
  • Identify invoicing errors and collaborate with carriers for corrections.
  • Assist management in maintaining customer rate schedules.

Customer Service:

  • Communicate and resolve issues with all customers in a professional manner.
  • Provide timely and detailed responses to customer inquiries.
  • Identify solutions to resolve customer issues effectively.
  • Build rapport and relationships with customers.
  • Recognize when service levels may not be met and take appropriate action.
  • Identify trends in recurring issues to determine if they require further attention.

Freight Management Reports:

  • Utilize various resources to compile operational reports.
  • Provide reports within established timelines.

Cross Coverage:

  • Assist in covering various duties in the absence of team members.
  • Help train team members on new tasks.

Claims:

  • File customer claims in accordance with regulations.

On Call Coverage:

  • Assist with on-call coverage as determined by management.

Project Management:

  • Support management in project tasks as needed.

These expectations serve as a guideline and may be modified at the discretion of Allen Distribution.

Compensation details: Yearly Salary

PIe7d1c