Logistics Specialist
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Office Administrative ServicesLocal Messengers and Local DeliveryManagement, Scientific, and Technical Consulting ServicesEducational Support ServicesGeneral Freight TruckingSuperior Plus Propane has a career opportunity for a Logistics Specialist who would become responsible for the efficient distribution of liquid products within the New England region. This includes routing and supporting delivery drivers, maintaining systems data, maintaining effective delivery forecasting, and reporting distribution metrics to superiors. As a Logistics Specialist, you will work closely with field operations to improve efficiencies with deliveries, as well as resource and demand planning.
This is a hybrid position with office hours required in the Windham, ME location.
Primary Duties include:
Build routes for drivers in centrally supported locations while adhering to the distribution standard operating procedures.
Manage forecasting variables to determine optimal delivery window
Determine the most efficient delivery methods and schedules to meet customer needs
Make recommendations to field operations regarding drivers and trucks needed weekly, to maximize fill rates and increase efficiencies
Provide reporting on previous day’s routes to assist field operations with adherence to the process, improving driver efficiency, ultimately resulting in improved customer experience.
Maintain regular and professional communication with field operations staff and customers.
Requirements
A successful Logistics Specialist will possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities:
Great communication skills
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Analytical mindset; data maintenance experience
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products
Routing knowledge and capabilities
Demand forecasting
Scheduling capabilities
Route optimization knowledge
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Superior Plus Propane has a vision to be the Premier Propane distribution company within the United States. To that end, we pride ourselves on delivering excellent customer service to ALL of our customers both internal and external. We have a collaborative work style and we make decisions based on analytics and best practices. Superior encourages work/life balance as seen in our above industry standard PTO program as well as the flexible work schedules we offer.
Benefits:
Our benefit package is designed with the employee in mind and includes: excellent health coverage, generous paid time off, flexible scheduling and much more!
Medical, dental, vision insurance - Single plan is free
Retirement planning and profit sharing
Employer paid short/long term disability
Employer funded HSA account
Employer Sponsored - Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement - Access to in-house learning portal
Convenient casual dress environment