Truck Sourcing Specialist

About the role

As a Freight Sourcing Coordinator, you will perform moderately complex activities that ensure efficient transportation of materials and products from origin to destination. You will participate in identifying and selecting the most appropriate and cost-effective transportation solutions.

Responsibilities

• Control and track the transport of critical materials.
• Apply transportation and logistics practices to assist in negotiating freight prices and contract terms for customers.
• Update transportation websites and databases for contracts, freight rates, estimates, insurance, and customer information.
• Analyze current transportation operations to identify process and cost improvement opportunities.
• Resolve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, escalating more complex issues as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of two years of related work experience.

Position Details

Location: Wayzata, MN or Wichita, KS. Relocation assistance is not provided for this role.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, typically 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Some weekend or on-call work may be required for events.

Pay

The expected salary for this position is $70,000–$85,000, depending on factors such as location, certifications, education, and experience. This position is also eligible for a discretionary incentive award based on company and personal performance.

Benefits

• Minnesota Sick and Safe Leave: 1 hour accrued for every 30 hours worked, up to 48 hours per calendar year (unless otherwise provided by law).
• Comprehensive benefits program including medical and other benefits, dependent on position and hours worked. Learn more (subject to certain collective bargaining agreements for Union positions).