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    Inbound Transportation Specialist - Minneapolis, United States - Wholesale Produce Supply

    Wholesale Produce Supply
    Wholesale Produce Supply Minneapolis, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description
    Wholesale Produce Supply LLC is seeking a dedicated Inbound Transportation Specialist to join our team and help streamline our logistics operations


    Essential Job Functions:
    Oversee inbound freight operations,

    including planning, coordination, and execution of transportation

    activities to meet delivery targets.
    Collaborate with suppliers, carriers,

    and internal teams to ensure smooth and timely transportation of goods,

    considering cost, service, and quality standards.
    Monitor and track inbound shipments to

    ensure on-time delivery and resolve any transportation-related issues or

    delays.
    Analyze transportation data and metrics

    to identify opportunities for cost reduction, route optimization, and

    process improvement.
    Negotiate and manage contracts with

    carriers, ensuring compliance with company policies and expectations.
    Develop and maintain strong

    relationships with carriers and suppliers, fostering effective

    communication and collaboration.
    Continuously assess and improve

    transportation processes to enhance efficiency, reduce transportation

    costs, and mitigate risks.
    Collaborate with cross-functional teams,

    including purchasing, inventory, and warehouse teams, to optimize supply

    chain activities.
    Maintain accurate and up-to-date records

    of transportation activities, including carrier profiles, freight rates,

    and shipment documentation.
    Stay updated with relevant

    transportation regulations, industry trends, and best practices to ensure

    compliance and drive continuous improvement.
    Assist with other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications:
    Bachelor's

    degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field.
    Proven

    working experience as an Inbound Transportation Specialist or similar

    role.
    Strong

    knowledge of inbound transportation operations, including carrier

    management, freight negotiation, and route optimization techniques.
    Excellent

    analytical skills to interpret transportation data, identify trends, and

    recommend process improvements.
    Proficient

    in using transportation management systems (TMS) and other relevant

    software applications.
    Strong

    communication skills to interact with suppliers, carriers, and internal

    teams.
    Ability

    to prioritize tasks, work under pressure, and meet deadlines in a

    fast-paced environment.
    Detail-oriented,

    with exceptional organizational and problem-solving abilities.
    Good

    understanding of transportation regulations and compliance requirements.
    Proactive

    attitude with a continuous improvement mindset.

    Physical Requirements:
    Ability

    to lift up to 25lbs. on occasion.
    Ability

    to sit at the computer for extended periods of time.
    Other Duties

    This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of responsibilities. Duties may change at any time with or without notice.

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