Project Coordinator -- Transportation Spend Management (TPS)

Primary Talent Partners

Virtual, IL(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$25–$28 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Budget Management, Cargo/Freight, Carrier Quality, Communication Skills, Cost Control, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Expense Management, Identify Issues, Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, OLAP Cubes, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Power BI, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product/Service Launch, Project Evaluation, Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Resolve Customer Issues, Risk Analysis, SQL (Structured Query Language), Sales Support, Service Level Agreement (SLA), Supply Chain, Technical Support, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Virtual, IL(remote)
POSTED
17 days ago
Primary Talent Partners has two new contract openings for Project Coordinators to join our IT Services client.  These positions are 12-month contract positions.

Pay:$25.00 - $28.00/hr; W2 contract, no PTO, no Benefits. ACA-compliant supplemental package available for enrollment.

Schedule: Remote -- 8am - 5pm CST

Description:
PMP Required
The TSM Project Coordinator oversees the stratigic movement of high visibility complex logisitc shipments and requirements. This role will ensure CDW is compliant with customer and SLA requirements, serve as an liaison between multiple internal and external partners, manage carrier performance, provide weekly updates, resolve customer satisfcation related issues and supports Sales, Services, TSM and Shipping departments.

Key Areas of Responsibility

  • Coordinate with all relevant stakeholders to track and manage large, highly visible, and complex project rollouts to ensure customer service level agreements and project requirements are successfully met.

  • Manage carrier performance through tracking and collaborate with Claims Analyst to identify quality carriers for each specialized project.

  • Provide and present weekly updates on all active projects to management.

  • Perform freight price matrixes for customer projects.

  • Manage freight costs for large roll-out to ensure project stays within budget.

  • Interpret complex tariff requirements.

  • Pro-actively identify and resolve problems by swiftly implementing effective solutions.

  • Manage all Transportation Reporting for projects.

  • Ability to work on tight deadlines.

  • Ensure projects adhere to project expectations, assess project risks and issues, and provide solutions where applicable.

Education and/or Experience Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

  • 2 years of experience in Project Management.

Required Qualifications

  • Ability to thoroughly interpret complex carrier tariffs.

  • Must be detail oriented and well organized.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate with a wide audience of internal/external stakeholders. Ability to do in-depth research, multi-task and work with a sense of urgency.

  • Proficient in Microsoft applications including Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Access.

  • Proficient in Cognos and ProClarity reporting.

  • Basic Financial Acumen.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field.

  • In-depth understanding of freight rates and proposals.

  • Experience with software database programs (SQL, Access, Pyramid, Power BI, or Cubes).



Primary Talent Partners is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application or at any point in the hiring process, please contact us at info@primarytalentpartners.com


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