Prior to applying it is required that you inform your manager of your desire to apply for a new position.Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand!
At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who’s not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving.
Main responsibilities :
Analyze the transportation cost per lane by commodity and find cost savings opportunities for the Company
- Responsible for understanding the freight market and negotiating rates with product suppliers
- Work as a team player with internal staff and external customers to accomplish least cost / on-time delivery service
- Communicate with buyers, vendors, and warehouse personnel on strategic changes and problem resolution
- Strategic understanding of the company’s truckload, LTL, and intermodal programs, which include both dry and perishable commodities
- Understanding of freight tendering and load tracking
- Working knowledge of freight claim liability and resolution
- Working knowledge of DOT rules and regulations
- Special projects as assigned
This position is based in Phoenix, AZ.
We are looking for candidates who possess the following :
Bachelor's degree in Transportation, Logistics, or Business-related field preferred
- 2+ years transportation operations experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Access, Word, and Outlook
- Proven customer service skills
- Excellent analytical, negotiating, and problem-solving skills
- Detail-oriented and able to work independently as well as part of an integrated team
- Strong working knowledge of business analysis and implementation
We also provide a variety of benefits including :
- Competitive wages paid weekly
- Associate discounts
- Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
- Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit
- Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
- An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve
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