Logistics Planner I – Intermodal Equipment
| Company | Uber Freight |
|---|---|
| Location | Orland Park, IL, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Minimum 1 year related experience
Responsibilities
- Manage and monitor the utilization of intermodal containers to insure maximum efficiency by Uber Freight offices
- Provide continuous use of all equipment under Uber Freight authority in an efficient, cost-effective manner enhance customer service and fulfill dray carrier agreements
- Improve margins through effective cost management
- Improve customer service through equipment availability
- Fulfill dray carrier partnerships through reuse of equipment with assignment of equipment round trips
- Match equipment on loads delivering with loads picking up for reuse
- Reserve railroad equipment and Interchange equipment in Blume
- Manage gate reservations
- Communicate with Intermodal Specialists on: availability of equipment, reassignment of equipment, rescheduled appointments, provide management with information required and apply the tier request allocation and prioritization procedure
- Expedite movement of equipment to minimize per diem and rail storage expense
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in related field
- 1-2 years of intermodal experience
- Ability to run BI reports; validate information; understand report and offer feedback on report
- Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel including but not limited to VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, and formulas
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment, both team and individual