Perdue Transportation Incorporated (PTI) is the private fleet for Perdue Foods. With a team of safety-minded, professional drivers, we’re delivering on the promise of customer service and reliability. PTI is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into its second century of growth and innovation.

Summary

Utilize SAP to facilitate movement of goods to internal and external customer. Coordinate daily shipping schedules to match capacity for assigned facility. Ensure that a shipment created meets all requirements for on-time delivery. Generate weekly reports that measure payload and on time delivery goals. Handle all exceptions that may occur in an efficient and effective manner. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

 

Schedule: Mon-Fri, 11am to 8pm. 

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities Arrange customer orders and transfer orders into successful shipments considering payload, product availability, transit miles and customer delivery window. Maintain loading schedule that meets plant capacity. Work closely with shipping facility as to changing capacity and able to react to any changes. Move orders via transfer process for consolidation considering product availability and transportation capacity. Work closely with internal customers such as Customer Service, Wholesale Sales, Supply and Transportation.  Provide daily support to the sales teams and supply with order changes and add ons. Track and monitor cost and lane analysis, utilizing existing tools for continuous improvement. Minimum Education

REQUIRED: 2-year degree with minimum 5 years Logistics/Transportation Experience 

PREFERRED: 4-year degree in Business Related field

Experience Requirements Experience Preferred Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements Position is mostly sedentary but may require occasional moving to other offices or buildings. May need to move light equipment or supplies from one place to another. May need to access files, supplies and equipment. Work activity is in an office, open-partitioned, cubicle environment.

 

Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.