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Transportation Service Specialist

Owens Corning Inc.

  • Toledo, OH
  • 30+ days ago
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    Skills

    • Capacity Managementunmatched
    • Cargo/Freightunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Logistics Analysisunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Market Entry Strategyunmatched
    • Materials Planningunmatched
    • Metricsunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
    • Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
    • Microsoft Wordunmatched
    • Operational Communicationsunmatched
    • Operationsunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Performance Managementunmatched
    • Power BIunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Product Developmentunmatched
    • Roofingunmatched
    • SAPunmatched
    • Secondary Schoolunmatched
    • Stock Marketunmatched
    • Supply Chainunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Leadershipunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Transportation Planningunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched

    Description

    PURPOSE OF THE JOB

    This role is part of the North American Building Insulation (NABI) business and holds responsibility for executing daily outbound transportation operations and managing communications with carriers across various Owens Corning manufacturing sites. The Transportation Service Specialist (TSS) is tasked with allocating daily freight assignments within the Owens Corning carrier network, ensuring customer orders are fulfilled by the promised delivery dates while optimizing cost efficiency. In pursuit of seamless delivery and impeccable product integrity, the TSS engages in collaborative efforts with customers, carriers, manufacturing facilities, customer service specialists, logistics analysts, material planners, and other relevant Owens Corning entities to proactively identify and resolve any logistical challenges.

    Reports to: Jacob Oberski

    Span of Control: Individual Contributor

    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Managing service for our customers
    • Ensure timely and damage free delivery
    • Actively manage carrier performance
    • Proactive customer communication
    • Support Owens Corning plant activities to ensure timely loading
    • Verification of loading and delivery of material
    • Leverage basic supply chain understanding to maximize value for our customers
    • Recognizing and acting on customer opportunities
    • Understand basic Owens Corning product knowledge

    METRICS

    • On time delivery to carrier performance
    • Warehouse/carrier capacity management and compliance
    • Tender acceptance
    • System driven carrier optimization
    • Carrier cost reviews

    JOB REQUIREMENTS

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    • High school degree, Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred

    EXPERIENCE

    • 1+ year experience within Transportation and at least 2 years of Supply Chain experience preferred
    • Prior warehouse and/or manufacturing environment experience is benefical
    • Supply chain knowledge and experience preferred
    • Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software experience desired (Ex: SAP)

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

    • Fluency in Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, Power BI)
    • A high degree of professionalism
    • Strong communication skills
    • Strong organizational skills
    • Problem solving/analytics
    • Customer driven
    • Critical thinking/decision making
    • Creativity
    • Teamwork

    About Owens Corning

    Owens Corning is a branded building products leader with three complementary market-leading businesses providing roofing, insulation, and doors primarily for residential markets in North America and Europe. The company operates with an integrated go-to-market strategy and a unique set of OC Advantages - including its iconic brand, unparalleled commercial strength, leading technology, and winning cost position - to help customers win and grow in the market. Owens Corning is committed to helping build better and achieve more through winning partnerships, leading performance, and engaging people. Founded in 1938 and headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, Owens Corning is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: OC). For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com.

    Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer. Except in limited circumstances such as formal apprenticeship programs, Owens Corning does not employ anyone under the age of 18.

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationToledo, OH
    IndustryManufacturing - Other
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Websitehttp://jobs.owenscorningcareers.com

    Benefits

    Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Prescription Drug Coverage, Professional Development, 401K, Stock Options, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Life Insurance, Merchandise Discounts, Military Leave

    About Company

    A GLOBAL LEADER

    For 80 years, we've been a leader in insulation, roofing, and composites. And our global presence, with 20,000 people in 33 countries, helps us keep a pulse on the needs of customers around the world.

    Our commitment to market-leading products and innovations has kept our Company on the Fortune 500® list for 64 consecutive years.

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