Logistics Specialist Job at Turn Up Talent, Menomonee Falls, WI

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  • Turn Up Talent
  • Menomonee Falls, WI

Job Description

The Logistics Specialist plays a critical role in supporting and improving domestic, international, and parcel transportation operations . This position partners closely with leadership, third-party logistics providers, and internal stakeholders to coordinate shipments, manage TMS data, WMS data, analyze freight trends, and drive smarter, more efficient transportation processes.

What You’ll Do

Transportation & Logistics Coordination

  • Coordinate and advise on domestic, international, and parcel shipments
  • Partner with 3PLs to secure competitive freight quotes and optimize routing
  • Book and manage transportation through third-party TMS platforms
  • Serve as an escalation point for carrier, vendor, and customer freight issues

Data, Analysis & Cost Optimization

  • Maintain and analyze TMS data to identify trends, risks, and savings opportunities
  • Track freight performance and proactively mitigate negative trends
  • Support cost-reduction and operational improvement initiatives with data-driven insights

Carrier Performance & Claims Management

  • Support carrier and freight forwarder evaluations
  • Assist with freight audit and pay activities
  • File and manage freight claims and shipment exceptions

Process Improvement & Future-State Development

  • Evaluate logistics processes and recommend improvements for efficiency, cost, and service
  • Support development of scalable, future-state transportation capabilities
  • Collaborate with internal teams on transportation coordination and continuous improvement

What We’re Looking For

  • 3+ years of experience in transportation or logistics operations
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain (or related field) or equivalent experience
  • Certifications in IATA, DMG, 49CFR DOT, ITAR preferred.
  • Strong working knowledge of TMS platforms, WMS platforms, logistics software, and Microsoft Office
  • Experience across domestic, international, and parcel transportation networks
  • Detail-oriented, data-driven, and customer-focused mindset
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced environment

Job Tags

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