Transportation Operations Specialist

1 week ago


Lake Forest, California, United States ASSA ABLOY Full time
Job Summary

This role focuses on optimizing transportation services for shipments from our distribution centers to customers across the country. The ideal candidate will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to develop cost-saving initiatives, maintain key performance indicators, and ensure efficient routing.

Key Responsibilities
  • Measure, analyze, and report on transportation services and routes to identify areas for improvement.
  • Maintain carrier scorecards and operational metrics to track critical KPIs and enhance service quality.
  • Drive carrier compliance to ensure on-time delivery and address shipment exceptions.
  • Review and authorize carrier invoices for payment.
  • Generate internal reporting for various business functions.
  • Provide customer service to internal and external customers.
  • Support financial estimates for transportation-related functions.
  • Assist team members and internal customers in analysis and tracking of information.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 4-7+ years of experience working with a high-volume manufacturer, 3PL, or direct carrier firm.
  • LEAN and Six Sigma training & experience helpful.
Preferred Skills
  • Experience driving performance-enhancing changes with carriers.
  • Strong presentation skills, written and oral.
  • Microsoft Office with strong experience in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Knowledge of LTL, TL, and small package cost drivers, market environment, and key suppliers.
Work Environment

Normal office environment with standard working conditions.



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