Logistics and Transportation Associate

6 days, 23 hours ago
Full-time
Junior
Data Science and Analytics
The-Ollie ᴾᴴᴼᵀᴼ ᴬᴺᴰ ᵀᴿᴬᵛᴱᴸ

The-Ollie ᴾᴴᴼᵀᴼ ᴬᴺᴰ ᵀᴿᴬᵛᴱᴸ

Ollie delivers fresh, healthy dog food made with real, human-grade ingredients, tailored to your pup's unique nutritional needs.

Internet Software & Services
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Description

  • Coordinate and schedule inbound shipments and transfers to Ollie’s nationwide fulfillment centers.
  • Execute shipment logistics from order release through final delivery while meeting service, delivery, and cost objectives.
  • Track and trace shipments, provide proactive updates, and manage shipment exceptions.
  • Submit rate quotes and quarterly RFP bid requests to transportation vendors.
  • Partner with Supply Chain, Fulfillment Operations, Marketing, Digital, Strategy, CX, Operations, and Finance on shared goals and issue resolution.
  • Select, tender, and manage for-hire carriers, including load planning and optimization using internal tools.
  • Monitor transportation KPIs and performance metrics and identify process or system improvements.
  • Resolve daily execution issues such as missed pickups, service failures, damage, freight discrepancies, and invoice/accessorial charge issues.
  • Maintain SOPs and recommend process improvements that improve efficiency, delivery experience, and cost.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and cross-functional projects as needed.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • Experience with all modes of transportation, including full truckload (dry van and refrigerated), LTL, middle-mile, and final-mile parcel.
  • Prior experience managing residential deliveries with national and regional parcel carriers.
  • Strong understanding of transportation pricing structures and cost-saving techniques across modes.
  • Experience reducing transportation costs through route planning and scheduling optimization.
  • Experience managing carrier scorecards and quarterly business reviews with transportation vendors.
  • Experience with omnichannel logistics and direct-to-consumer operations and logistics.
  • Excellent attention to detail with analytically and financially focused decision-making skills.
  • Ability to problem-solve, work independently, and deliver timely results.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • Sponsored 401(k) program with employer match up to 4%.
  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Unlimited vacation policy.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • 1-week paw-ternity leave for new dog parents.
  • Free Ollie subscription.

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