Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from e2open
Job overview
The Logistics Coordinator at e2open manages transportation needs within the customer's supply chain, ensuring efficient logistics operations for road or rail customers.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves managing logistics services end-to-end, including load planning, carrier selection, shipment tracking, risk management, cost approvals, and maintaining customer relationships to optimize service and cost.
Experience and skills
Requires a Bachelor's degree or 2+ years relevant experience, proficiency in supply chain software and Microsoft Office, customer-facing experience, and strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills; specific transportation management experience preferred depending on road or rail focus.
Company information
e2open is a connected supply chain platform serving over 400,000 partners, focused on improving efficiency and sustainability in supply chains globally.
Job location and travel
Position is based in Holland, MI with occasional travel up to 5%, and excludes applicants from NY, CO, CA, and WA.
Unique job features
The role includes unique responsibilities such as managing significant freight spend, negotiating load costs, and participating in on-call and holiday coverage as needed.
Company overview
e2open is a leading provider of cloud-based, end-to-end supply chain management software. They offer a comprehensive suite of solutions that enable companies to manage their supply chains more efficiently by integrating data from suppliers, manufacturers, and customers. e2open generates revenue through subscription fees for their software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, which helps businesses optimize their supply chain operations. Founded in 2000, the company has grown through strategic acquisitions and partnerships, making it a significant player in the supply chain technology industry.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your experience in managing end-to-end logistics operations, emphasizing your ability to coordinate transportation modes, schedule appointments, and optimize delivery plans in line with customer requirements.
Emphasize skills in risk identification and mitigation, carrier communication, and cost management, including freight spend decisions and negotiation within market tolerances as described in the job role.
Apply through multiple channels such as the e2open corporate careers page, LinkedIn job postings, and relevant logistics-focused job boards to maximize application visibility.
Connect with current e2open Logistics as a Service team members on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent company supply chain innovations or asking about their experience managing multi-modal transportation logistics.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description like 'logistics coordination,' 'load planning,' 'carrier negotiation,' 'routing guide compliance,' and specific software names like 'e2open,' 'SAP,' or 'Mercury Gate' to ensure it passes initial automated screenings.
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