Logistics Coordinator - Phoenix, United States - Oldcastle APG

Oldcastle APG

Verified Company

Phoenix, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Job ID: 497340

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside.

Inspiring endless possibilities with enduring performance, its collection of premier building products create inviting outdoor spaces where people connect, reflect and recharge.

The manufacturer's signature brands include Belgard and Echelon hardscape and masonry materials; Barrette Outdoor Living and MoistureShield fencing, decking and railing; Sakrete and Amerimix packaged concrete and mortar; Techniseal sands, jointing technologies and surface protectors; PebbleTec pool finishes; plus popular brands of landscape and gardening materials.

Summary

The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for scheduling/routing fleet and hired haul shipments for manufacturing plants & distribution yards throughout the West coast and Western Canada.

They will seek to optimize efficiency of shipments by effectively utilizing equipment through planning backhaul loads and maximizing drivers' hours of service.

Essential Duties / Responsibilities

Review open orders and delivery windows to prioritize scheduling of fleet and hired carriers.
Coordinate regional shipment requests from multiple manufacturing locations to optimize routing.
Maintain shipping information using Oracle Transportation Management software including carrier assignment, rating accuracy, scheduling, and equipment requirements.
Serve as the carrier point of contact, locating capacity to meet variable shipping volumes, negotiating spot rates, communicating delivery instructions to carriers, and ensuring proper insurance & safety requirements are met.
Review carrier accounts to identify issues and file claims for damage or missing product.
Communicate delivery schedules to customers and prepare associated shipping documents as required.
Coordinate with production, customer service, and sales team to expedite and trace shipments.
Audit and maintain carrier records in compliance with company standards.

Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily accomplish each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the job.

Requirements / Education / Experience

Minimum twoyear degree in business or related field or equivalent in experience, training, or education
Logistics experience with working knowledge of DOT regulations and scheduling of internal fleet equipment
Strong language, mathematical, and computer skills
Excellent communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills

Physical Environment

Generally works in an office environment but may occasionally be required to perform job duties outside of the typical office setting

What CRH Offers You

Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage.

We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family.

CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability