About the role
Planning:
- Build and process shipments in TMS
- Identify orders that are blocked by Master Data Management and work with cross functional teams to resolve
Logistics Execution:
- Responsible for end to end shipment coordination starting from when an order is sent to TMS, to planning the shipment, tracking, and delivery confirmation
- Assist stakeholders with various requests including but not limited to: expediting shipments, address overrides, updating transportation modes, cancelling shipments and tracking requests as well as notifying requestors of any delays
- Manually close out shipments as needed by cross checking shipment completion in Internal Inventory tool and TMS as well as obtaining PODs
- Ensure the team is meeting OTD KPI metric by proactively reaching out to carriers and responding promptly to carrier emails for resolution on issues/delays
Data Integrity and Validation:
- Ensure accuracy and consistency of data, identify and resolve data discrepancies
- Identify root cause of delayed shipments and flag issues in TMS via Load Notes
Collaboration and Communication:
- Work with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and present findings clearly to stakeholders
- Support organizational change initiatives by assisting stakeholders in adapting to new processes and systems
Problem-Solving:
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Identify gaps in internal systems and tools, troubleshoot and provide inputs for future system developments
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Identify and escalate process issues to the TMS Logistics Managers
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Bachelor's degree or college diploma in related field.
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Experience in Oracle Transportation Management System
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Experience working with 3PLs
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Comfortable working in a fast paced/changing environment
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1-3 years of Supply Chain/Logistics experience
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale.
We are a talent and innovation-led company serving clients in more than 120 countries. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.
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About the role
Planning:
- Build and process shipments in TMS
- Identify orders that are blocked by Master Data Management and work with cross functional teams to resolve
Logistics Execution:
- Responsible for end to end shipment coordination starting from when an order is sent to TMS, to planning the shipment, tracking, and delivery confirmation
- Assist stakeholders with various requests including but not limited to: expediting shipments, address overrides, updating transportation modes, cancelling shipments and tracking requests as well as notifying requestors of any delays
- Manually close out shipments as needed by cross checking shipment completion in Internal Inventory tool and TMS as well as obtaining PODs
- Ensure the team is meeting OTD KPI metric by proactively reaching out to carriers and responding promptly to carrier emails for resolution on issues/delays
Data Integrity and Validation:
- Ensure accuracy and consistency of data, identify and resolve data discrepancies
- Identify root cause of delayed shipments and flag issues in TMS via Load Notes
Collaboration and Communication:
- Work with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and present findings clearly to stakeholders
- Support organizational change initiatives by assisting stakeholders in adapting to new processes and systems
Problem-Solving:
-
Identify gaps in internal systems and tools, troubleshoot and provide inputs for future system developments
-
Identify and escalate process issues to the TMS Logistics Managers
-
Bachelor's degree or college diploma in related field.
-
Experience in Oracle Transportation Management System
-
Experience working with 3PLs
-
Comfortable working in a fast paced/changing environment
-
1-3 years of Supply Chain/Logistics experience
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale.
We are a talent and innovation-led company serving clients in more than 120 countries. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.
This LinkedIn company page is moderated. When engaging with Accenture, we encourage everyone to:
- Use common courtesy and be respectful of others.
- Create your own original content and avoid content that you know to be fraudulent.
- Never repost someone else's copyrighted work, unless you have permission.
- Never post personal, identifying, or confidential information.
We reserve the right to delete comments or posts we deem to be:
- Profane, obscene, inappropriate, offensive, abusive material.
- Spam, repeated comments and commercial messages and personal advertisements.
- Discriminatory or that contain hateful speech of any kind regarding age, gender, race, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability.
- Threats; personal attacks; abusive, defamatory, derogatory, or inflammatory language; or stalking or harassment of any individual, entity or organization.
- False, inaccurate, libelous, or otherwise misleading in any way.