Logistics Specialist

Company Description Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers – providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams. Job Description We Deliver the Goods Competitive pay (72,500 - $85,400) and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect Position Purpose Provides support to logistics department in effectively supporting the daily operation of logistics in order to acquire control of inbound freight at less than delivered price to enhance the bottom line and recovery of Over, Short, & Damaged (OS&D) on a daily basis. Solves practical problems and deliver solutions that contribute to the ability of the business to grow. Deals with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Interprets a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Daily communication with buyers and fleet dispatcher with regards to expedited orders. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and performs any duty assigned to best serve the company. Position Responsibilities Review vendors through cost study and accountability, determining whether vendor products will be delivered or customer pick-up to increase managed cases. Review top 100 managed vendors every 6 months and review all vendors annually to verify pick-up information and rate. Complete daily and weekly billing for logistic and outside vendors, and help maintain a receivable ledger. Prepare billing of freight on all loads hauled by the company as outside trucks, along with running revenue reports. Initiates investigations into causes of damages or shortages in consignments or overcharges for freight or insurance. Manage all logistics OS&D to control cost with inventory control. Research, complete, and maintain logistics profiles on all vendors. Perform all aspects of computer entry and file maintenance in TMS2000 transportation management system. Update Foodstar system with logistics related information. Invoice all logistics loads and apply appropriate unloading charges. Export loads daily. Generate daily and weekly profitability reports. Identify backhaul pickups that do not meet the minimum requirement for revenue. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience 1-2 years' experience in computer data entry, bookkeeping, accounting and analysis experience. Preferred Qualifications Associates/2-year technical degree in Logistics or related area. 2-4 years' experience in computer data entry, bookkeeping, accounting and analysis experience helpful in foodservice industry. EEO Statement Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement. #J-18808-Ljbffr