
Transportation Specialist
Welcome to Ross Stores, where we are dedicated to providing our customers with affordable, high-quality merchandise. We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Transportation Specialist to join our growing team. As a Transportation Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and timely transportation of our products to our stores across the country. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with excellent organizational and communication skills. If you have a passion for logistics and a strong background in transportation management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Coordinate and oversee the transportation of merchandise from distribution centers to stores nationwide.
- Develop and maintain relationships with transportation carriers to ensure competitive pricing and timely delivery.
- Monitor and analyze transportation data to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
- Communicate with store managers and distribution centers to ensure accurate and timely delivery of merchandise.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot transportation-related issues and implement solutions.
- Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Manage transportation budget and track expenses to maximize efficiency.
- Conduct regular audits to ensure transportation carriers are meeting service level agreements.
- Train and mentor new transportation team members.
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in transportation technology to improve processes and procedures.
Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In A Transportation Or Logistics Role, Preferably In A Retail Environment.
Strong Knowledge Of Transportation And Supply Chain Management Principles And Practices.
Familiarity With Various Modes Of Transportation, Including Trucking, Rail, And Ocean Freight.
Proficiency In Using Transportation Management Systems And Other Related Software.
Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively With Cross-Functional Teams And External Partners.
Data Analysis
Logistics Management
Communication
Time Management
Attention to detail
Problem Solving
Inventory Control
customer service
Route planning
Multi-tasking
Supply Chain Coordination
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Transportation Specialist in Rosemont, IL 60018, USA is between $40,000 to $65,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, years of experience, and the company's compensation package. Some factors that can also affect salary include job location, industry, and level of education. It is important to research and compare salaries for similar positions in the area to get a better understanding of the average pay for a Transportation Specialist in Rosemont, IL.
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Ross Stores, Inc., operating under the brand name Ross Dress for Less, is an American chain of off-price department stores. Ross Stores, Inc. engages in the operation of off price retail apparel and home accessories stores. The company offers branded and designer apparel, accessories, footwear and home fashions. It operates through the Dress for Less and dd's DISCOUNTS brands.

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