Transport Sr Associate

Auto req ID: 283698BR Job Description The Transport Sr Associate role supports the long-term carrier strategy across Pepsi Beverages North America (PBNA) North Division through carrier capacity procurement and load coverage for cost effective and on time shipments. This individual will primarily be responsible for carrier procurement, coordination and on time execution of loads originating from the Northeast. This role requires strong attendance history, effective problem solving, and the ability to work closely with the supply and warehouse teams, to ensure service and out of stock metrics are met and/or exceeded. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Route orders daily in compliance with the transportation route guide, ensuring timely execution to meet the requested ship date and secure carrier capacity Operate the Transportation Management System (TMS) to route orders and to ensure loads are properly scheduled Enter TM portal entries for Northeast hot fill sites Collect and enter raw materials into Epay. Track and Monitor Track and verify assessorial charges. Work with carrier customer service reps on scheduling issues Review previous day’s dock schedule to ensure all orders shipped, if not, re-schedule Advise shipping office of any special shipping requirements Lead transportation projects to reduce cost and improve service Support local private fleet operations to ensure optimized mode coverage Identify opportunities, and assist in the development of action plans, to address network capacity, rate or service issues Leverage analytical competencies to provide new insights on carrier operations. Support creation and implementation of annual carrier bid Clearly and concisely communicate the implications of analyses All other duties as assigned Covid-19 vaccination may be a condition of employment dependent on role and location. For specific information, please discuss role requirements with the recruiter Qualifications/Requirements 1-3 years of Business, Logistics/Transportation or Supply Chain experience Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office: Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint Possess or gain a full understanding of current DOT Hours of Service regulations Demonstrated analytical and organizational skills Ability to work in a team environment Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, evenings and/or weekends Relocation Eligible: Not Eligible for Relocation Job Type: Regular All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901 - 4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law & EEO is the Law Supplement documents. View PepsiCo EEO Policy Please view our Pay Transparency Statement