Logistics Analyst

At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, food service, household, personal care and pet products.

Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities.

With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.

If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you.

A World of Difference. Made Possible.

The primary mission is to ensure the timely delivery of product utilizing the corporate Transportation Management System (TMS) for carrier selection based on cost, service, and capacity. This role is focused on facility shipment execution across multiple modes (LTL, Truckload, Rail, Intermodal) ensuring there is ample transportation capacity to meet customers on time delivery expectations. The perfect candidate will be able to manage their book of business by building relationships with customers, carriers and facilities;

ensuring operational excellence execution and problem solving/resolving transportation challenges timely to support distribution of goods domestically.

Facility Shipment Execution/Customer

Experience:

• Transportation Liaison between plants, carriers and customers. Daily focus will be on shipment execution ensuring shipments pick up and deliver to plan. Managing ~30,000- 35,000+ shipments annually. The team supports regions and shippers across the Supply Chain network and is tasked with ensuring on-time pickup and delivery of freight
• Individual would need to have the ability to be able to execute based on production and planning , quickly adapting to changes to solid operational flow
• First line of defense in understanding network trends, delays, dwells and other exceptions that impact GPI’s ability to deliver a world class transportation product that serves its customers on time. Utilizing KPIs, reviewing on a lane by lane basis performance and working with procurement to adjust route guides as necessary to reduce spot exposure
• Daily Leads Shipment Plan Execution for assigned facilities:
  Coordinate recovery of shipments, Coverage of shipments, track shipments, and ensure timely delivery and pickup

• In the case of disruptions, the Operations team is responsible for addressing the disruption, keeping all stakeholders informed and ensuring timely resolution of the issue
• Management of trailer pools, ensuring ample equipment availability at time of production and timely turn of equipment to meet customers on time expectations
• Respond to customer complaints and notify customers of shipment delays. Positive mentality to resolute transportation issues for the best customer experience. Deliver follow through on the resolutions to ensure the information is delivered. Providing real time customer experience by working in a fast paced operating environment
• will be able to understand the process and requirements/be able to analyze data and notice trends and be able to drive Customer Experience with out compromising on time
• Week…