Houston, TX, USA
5 days ago
Project Logistics Specialist

C.H. Robinson is seeking a Project Logistics Specialist to supporting the overall management and coordination of project freight to achieve client satisfaction. In this role, you will develop long term relationships with clients and their contractors by providing excellent service and successfully demonstrating that we are a premier project forwarder through superior performance. The Project Logistics Specialist directly supports customer supply chains by helping to move their freight efficiently and effectively. You will interact directly with customers to build and strengthen relationships, increase efficiency, and conduct analysis to help customers maximize C.H. Robinson’s technology offerings. Apply today and become an integral part of revolutionizing global logistics at C.H. Robinson. 

At C.H. Robinson, we’re firm believers in the power of in-person collaboration to fuel innovation and propel success. In this role, you will engage with peers on-site 3-4 days a week, igniting creativity and driving impactful results. With the flexibility for remote work 1-2 days a week, this role strikes the perfect balance between teamwork and autonomy.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and responsibilities of this position consist of, but are not limited to, the following:

Manage and coordinate all project files for inbound and outbound truck, rail, sea, air, and barge transportationEnsure that all shipment obligations are met, and that full client satisfaction is achievedSupport rate negotiations, carrier strategy, and carrier selectionCreate billing and project report templates for Project Logistics CoordinatorsBuild relationships with customer contacts at various levelsEnsure compliance with insurance requirements, reporting, and claim settlementAddress critical issues with client representatives and propose solutionsManage customer expectations through the creation and utilization of SOPs, KPIs, and other account specific metricsConduct regular business reviews, using internal analytics and market intelligence to identify trends and opportunities for growthAdhere to corporate communication and confidentiality policiesDesign and execute solutions from quote to cash

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

High school diploma or GEDMinimum 5 years project logistics experience

Preferred:

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or universityAbility to travel up to 20% (for offsite Project Logistics Specialist up to 100%)Ability to work independently and provide onsite management of small to medium projectsAbility to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven office environmentExcellent verbal & written communication skills and phone etiquetteAbility to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectivelyDemonstrated customer service skills and follow upProficient in Microsoft Office Suite of programsKnowledge or coursework in Supply Chain, Logistics and or International BusinessValues a diverse and inclusive work environment

Questioning if you meet the mark? Studies have shown that women, people of color, and individuals with disabilities may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly. Here at C.H. Robinson, we’re building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel they belong. If this position excites you, we welcome you to apply whether you check all the preferred qualifications or just a few. You may just be our next great fit!

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer

C.H. Robinson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We believe in equality for all and celebrate the diversity of our employees, customers and communities. We believe this increases creativity and innovation, drives business growth and enables engaged and thriving teams.  We’re committed to providing an inclusive environment, free from harassment and discrimination, where all employees feel welcomed, valued and respected.

Affirmative Action Employer/EOE/M/F/Disabled/Veteran 

Benefits

Your Health, Wealth and Self

Your total wellbeing is the foundation of our business, and our benefits support your financial, family and personal goals. We provide the top-tier benefits that matter to you most, including:

Two medical plans (including a High Deductible Health Plan)

Prescription drug coverage

Enhanced Fertility benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account (including employer contribution)

Dental and Vision

Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Paid and floating holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid parental leave

Paid time off to volunteer in your community

Charitable Giving Match Program

401(k) with 6% company matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Plus a broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities

Dig in to our full list of benefits on OUR CULTURE page.
 

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