Transportation Coordinator

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Stefanini Group is hiring!

Stefanini is looking for a Transportation Coordinator in Grand Prairie, TX 75052

For quick Apply, please reach out to Rachit Rastogi - call: 2489360662/ email: [email protected]

Job Title: Transportation Coordinator (Temp to Hire)

Location: 3080 W Interstate 20, Grand Prairie, TX 75052 (Fully Onsite)

Position Overview:

The Department Specialist will coordinate home patient delivery routes and resolve delivery-related issues across numerous facilities (3 locations), multiple CDL Delivery Drivers (up to 50+ employees), and up to 7,000 home patient customers across Texas with large geographic areas and unique delivery challenges.

This position schedules and coordinates the transportation of products to meet customer requirements. The individual will analyze distribution processes, costs, resource utilization, and operational challenges to develop and implement solutions that improve daily operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide ongoing routing solutions to improve database maintenance and regularly generate reports using various software applications to analyze department performance.
• Arrange alternate freight transportation when necessary.
• Assist with planning, coordinating, and scheduling coverage for vacations, holidays, and other unplanned events using a rolling 12-week calendar.
• Perform a variety of transportation-related activities, including auditing freight bills, processing property claims, and selecting and recommending carriers.
• Prepare and distribute daily paperwork for drivers and field operations contacts.
• Coordinate workflow with third-party logistics providers (3PLs), such as Cardinal, to ensure picking, sequencing, staging, and product verification activities are completed accurately and on time for all private fleet and commercial deliveries.
• Work with management, vendors, and Service Specialists to ensure timely submission and compliance of Driver Qualification Files (JJ Keller), driver logs, fuel trip reports, fuel tax reporting, timecards, expense reports, and all applicable state and federal DOT regulations.
• Make required phone calls and send emails to internal partners (Sales, Customer Service, Credit & Collections, Routing, Service Specialists, etc.) and external customers (home patients, clinic nurses, and clinics) regarding special shipping instructions, short lead times, returns, and redeliveries to ensure service expectations are met or exceeded.
• Update order information and progression notes to document all delivery changes and discrepancies.
• Serve as the first point of contact for drivers (private fleet or commercial) experiencing delivery issues.