Job DescriptionThe Traffic Operations Lead's primary role is to plan and execute the daily shipping movements of Agiliti Inventory moving through freight carriers. This includes directly overseeing Truckload, LTL, Special Handling, and Air/Ocean movements, as well as indirectly overseeing small parcel. The Traffic Operations Lead acts as a liaison between the Agiliti Operations Team and Agiliti's transportation vendors. The Traffic Operations Lead will also act as a local shipping contact for the Corporate facility and serve as a consultant for the field related to shipping operations, shipping systems, and shipping methods. This position will report directly to the Rental Program Director.
ResponsibilitiesAct as key contact for all freight and shipping questions and requests- Executing Freight Shipments
- Tracking and Tracing
- Mitigating shipment issues
- Act as main contact for shipping at Corporate Facility, including some package management
- Act as on-call contact for necessary customer contracts
- Manage Corporate Receiving/Package Room
Collaborate with Director to create and execute long-term strategy- TMS Enhancements
- Operational Efficiencies to drive Cost Savings & Avoidance
- Integration into ERP(s)
- Evaluating new carriers, executing RFPs, contract negotiations
Manage systems, reporting, and analytics- Maintain Shipping Database/TMS
- Audit Freight Shipment Invoices and allocate accordingly, dealing with discrepancies
- Upkeep weekly, monthly analytics
- Design Ad-Hoc analytics as requested by other cross-functional teams and Director
- Conduct Quarterly and Annual Business Reviews
Partner with business units to drive innovation- Act as Transportation Subject Matter Expert for cross-functional teams
- Establish SOPs
- Partner with business leaders on project-based customer logistics
- Consult on new customer opportunities, contracts, etc.
Required experience- Bachelor's Degree in general business field or supply chain logistics; equivalent experience will be evaluated
- Minimum 5 years' experience in supply chain logistics/freight management
Skills Required- Fundamental understanding of all modes of transportation, including small parcel
- Strong Written and Oral Communication
- Strong Organizational and Prioritization Skills
- Data Analytics Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Adaptability
- Strong Collaborating abilities working with cross-functional teams
Skills preferred- Strong understanding of Microsoft Suite, including Power Queries
- Experience in Transportation Management Systems, MercuryGate Preferred
- Basic Understanding of International Shipping, Customs Regulations
- IATA/DOT Lithium Battery Shipping Expertise
- Project Management
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his job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee in this position. It is not intended to give all details or a step-by-step account of the way each procedure or task is performed. The incumbent is expected to perform other duties necessary for the effective operation of the department and the company.
Agiliti offers a robust suite of benefits for regular, full-time, non-union employees including: health insurance options for Medical, Dental & Vision plans, Short- and Long-Term Disability plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Life Insurance Options, Paid Time Off, 401K Saving Plan with employer match, Employee Discounts, Tuition Reimbursement, Daily Pay program, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs.
Primary Job Location:Corporate MN
Additional Locations (if applicable):Job Title:Traffic Operations Lead
Company:Agiliti
Location City:Eden Prairie
Location State:Minnesota
Pay Range for All Locations Listed:$61,714.90 - $98,765.37
This range represents the low and high ends of the Agiliti pay range for this position. This base pay range information is based on the market locations shown. For sales positions, this range combines the base salary and the target incentive pay. The actual pay offered may vary depending on several factors including geographic location, experience, job-related knowledge, skills, and related factors. Dependent on the position offered, short-term and/or long-term incentives may be provided as part of the compensation. Applicants should apply via Agiliti's internal or external career site.
