What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Coordinator position at Westlake?
Summary
The Logistics Analyst is responsible for timely execution of operational responsibilities to support logistics. Functions include scheduling, expediting and completing carrier claims for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL), truckload, and intermodal shipment shipments. The Logistics Analyst will analyze transportation methods, resolve transportation issues surrounding timely deliveries, and recommend transportation solutions. This position will also maintain current, potential, and past vendor records and cost data.
Duties and Responsibilities
May include, but are not limited to, the following :
- Arrange for carrier services by specific routing requirements
- Provide analysis of current and proposed transportation and operations practices to determine process and cost improvement opportunities
- Provide freight analysis and decision support systems for LTL, truckload, and other transportation systems
- Review, root cause and correct transportation system errors
- Develop relationships with corporate partners and field operations to understand needs, develop solutions and support execution of those solutions.
- Resolve service issues and help implement processes for continual improvement
- Assist with filing of carrier claims.
- Compile and maintain current, potential, and past vendor records.
- Other duties as assigned
Education, Experience and Qualifications
