xPL Travelling Supply Chain Specialist
Turner Construction Company · Monroe, LA · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners to plan site deliveries and track in-transits.
- Assess transportation schedules to align with project timelines and site readiness.
- Contribute information to help optimize transportation routes for on-time deliveries.
- Understand and follow xPL Operations Playbook and provide guidance for supply chain disruptions or crises.
- Develop relationships with transportation and logistics providers to monitor and confirm proper handling and distribution of goods.
- Communicate with site teams and external partners to inform and resolve delivery issues or delays.
- Utilize supply chain data to track delivery performance.
- Contribute recommendations to improve supply chain and site logistics processes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree from accredited degree program in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or related field of study and minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain operations or on-site facility/construction logistics management, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Knowledge of third-party logistics management and supply chain operations.
- Knowledge of supply chain applicable to construction materials and equipment, preferred.
- Strong planning and organizational skills.
- Analytical thinking, good judgment, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work across organizational levels, both internal and external.
- Professional verbal and written communication skills with presentation delivery and ability to tailor information to non-technical audiences.
- Familiarity with continuous improvement concepts and methodologies.
- Proficient computer skills, Microsoft Office suite of applications (intermediate Excel skills), and knowledge of ERP management systems (e.g., SAP, Ariba).