What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Specialist position at Idexcel?
Job Title: Logistics Load Planner
Location: Groveland, FL
Duration: 12 Months
The role involves managing load optimization daily on the Transportation Management System (TMS) and Warehouse Management System (WMS). Key responsibilities include:
- Coordinating and planning transportation services to maximize efficiency and productivity.
- Using independent judgment to determine truck locations, available loads, and route planning while adjusting based on capacity and market needs.
- Ensuring customer service requirements are met by assigning loads to trucks and managing operational requirements.
- Dispatching planned loads and taking ownership of assigned areas.
- Collaborating with internal teams to manage customer trailer pools and coordinate network needs.
- Handling late pickups, delivery changes, and cancellations while ensuring compliance with DOT regulations.
- Communicating effectively with internal and external customers.
- Maintaining a positive work atmosphere and performing additional managerial duties as needed.
