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Job Field: Travel / Transportation
Location: Texas

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Title: Seasonal Transportation Specialist
Location: US-Texas-Dallas-Coppell
Job Number:_12000885
We are seeking talented, high performing individuals to serve as Seasonal Transportation Specialist. This position is located in our Coppell, TX office. Seasonal Transportation Specialists are part of the Transportation team serving our 24x7 bottling operations. This role is responsible for ensuring successful movement of orders from the plants to customers, coordinating information regarding pickup and delivery details and addressing concerns from Customer Service. The goal is to manage orders and take every measure possible to ensure that each order is delivered in full and in good condition on the date requested while providing the best delivery service at the least cost possible.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
* Serving as a liaison to third party carriers to schedule loads, deliveries and monitor service levels.
* Work with internal and third party warehouse teams to make sure orders are being shipped to deliver to the customer on time.
* Work with customer service and the third party carrier base at all levels to meet and coordinate customer requests.
* Coordinate the sourcing of orders internally & externally to and from the region to meet customer demands and optimize line loading opportunities.
* Coordinate with customers, Customer Service, Planning and the Warehouse teams to ensure trucks are picking up at the right locations.
* Run, review and update reports in SAP and i2 to effectively manage flow of orders and customer issues
* Build and maintain professional and collaborative relationships with internal and external business partners and provide accurate and timely responses to inquiries
* Ensure compliance with all related internal and external compliance, safety and quality regulations


Key qualifications include:
* HS Diploma or equivalent required, Bachelor''s degree in Supply Chain or Business preferred
* Three or more years of experience within a fast-paced Logistics or Supply Chain environment preferred
* Past experience with load planning, logistics, dispatching or operations
* Prior experience in the food & beverage industry and/or servicing large customer accounts desired
* Proficient with computers and windows based software required, specifically Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
* Experience with SAP and i2 preferred
* Ability to handle multiple people and tasks in a fast paced environment
* Exceptional communication, interpersonal, organizational and teamwork skills
* Ability to work independently and in group environment
* Customer focused attitude in a dynamic environment
Prerequisites:
* Applicants must be at least 18 years of age
* Must be willing to accept seasonal/temporary assignment
* Flexibility in hours worked, including nights, after hours, weekends and holidays
* Must be able to successfully complete a post-offer pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check
Seasonal assignments offer you the opportunity to test the waters and determine if this is the right job and company for you while offering you valuable work experience at a leading food & beverage manufacturer. We offer a competitive wage and consideration for full-time roles if opportunities exist at the end of the assignment. Individuals in temporary assignments are not eligible for the standard benefits package (i.e. medical, dental, vision, etc.).


Nestle Waters North America (NWNA) is the largest bottled water company in the United States , distributing 7 of the top 10 brands in North America. We have the #1 national brand, Nestle Pure Life and many of the nation''s strongest regional brands, including Poland Spring, Arrowhead, Ozarka, Deer Park , Zephyrhills and Ice Mountain. We also offer the much loved bottled teas of Sweet Leaf Tea and TradeWinds. We also have the strength of Nestle, the worlds largest food company, behind us.

Putting safety and quality first as we deliver the right product, to the right customer, on time, every time is what we do every day in our operations. Our competitive differentiator is our people who make it happen! Our Supply Chain organization is recognized as best in class in safety, quality, production, packaging, labor, warehouse productivity, payload, and order fill rate. We also lead the way in sustainability with the smallest environmental footprint in the beverage category. As we pursue TPM, we expect to further enable our people to drive excellence in all areas.

For company news and information, please visithttp://www.nestlewatersnorthamerica.com/. You can find us on Facebook under Nestle Waters North America Careers, on LinkedIn at Nestle Waters North America and Twitter @NestleWatersJob.

Equal Opportunity Employer
M/F/D/A/V

Job: Logistics/Supply Chain/Distribution/Transportation

Organization: Nestle Waters North America