Position Overview
The Logistics Specialist located in Youngsville, La is responsible to manage and coordinate the domestic or international movement of assets, products, and materials upon the request of the Business Line. They optimize equipment utilization, select the most cost-effective routings and MoTs and plan / book these shipments with approved carriers and 3PLs, comply with the selection of preferred contracted carriers or internal fleet, and secure delivery as per the established service level.
+ Be the BL's logistics focal point for their logistics movements.
+ Validate transport requests and required delivery dates for a defined geographic region or lane(s) to achieve on-time delivery.
+ Prepare equipment load plans per planning standard operating procedures to maximize rental and call-out equipment utilization.
+ Leverage planning and use rate checker tools to achieve competitive costs by applying preferred contracted rates.
+ Plan effective shipment/truck routings, lev...