Track and Trace Specialist
Circle Logistics, Inc · Chicago, IL · 2 days ago
RemoteRemoteSupply ChainFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Monitor and track freight movements utilizing various transportation and visibility platforms.
- Provide detailed shipment updates within Circle Logistics' TMS and customer systems.
- Manage customer communications through email, phone, and other communication channels.
- Update and maintain customer portals with accurate shipment information and milestone updates.
- Proactively identify potential service issues and communicate delays, exceptions, or concerns to internal teams and customers.
- Maintain accurate shipment records including pickup and delivery times, reference numbers, trailer information, and customer-specific requirements.
- Initiate and document check calls with carriers and drivers to ensure shipment visibility and service compliance.
- Cook up with internal operations, customer service, and sales teams to resolve shipment issues and provide solutions.
- Review shipment documentation for accuracy and completeness.
- Utilize reporting tools and operational dashboards to support customer and management requests.
- Manage multiple customer requirements simultaneously while maintaining a high level of accuracy and responsiveness.
- Ensure timely communication and follow-up on all assigned freight.
Qualifications
- A High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience required.
- Previous experience in customer service, logistics, dispatching, transportation, operations, or related fields preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
- Comfortable learning and utilizing transportation management systems (TMS), customer portals, and various software platforms.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Professional demeanor, strong work ethic, reliability, and positive attitude.