Transportation / Logistics / Shipment Analyst (Hybrid)

Transportation / Logistics / Shipment Analyst

Location : Seattle, WA

Duration : 6+ months with possible extension

Shift Schedule : Starting anywhere between 8 and 9 am; finishing between 4 : 30 and 5 : 30 pm. 30 minutes unpaid lunch.

Pay Rate : $31 / hr. Hybrid. Monday to Thursday in the office - Friday from home, not flexible.

Office is located in downtown Seattle.

Job Description : The ideal candidate can competently use Microsoft Tools such as Outlook, Excel, and Word. This person is also comfortable with using (or learning to use) transportation management system (TMS) software to execute shipments, manage exceptions, communicate with stakeholders, and pull meaning from data. We want someone who is motivated, results oriented, committed to providing outstanding customer service, and is interested in learning more about the movement of goods in a retail environment. This position is primarily responsible for booking freight (truckload, intermodal, less than truckload) from our US based suppliers into Nordstrom distribution and fulfillment centers (DCs and FCs) and ensuring this freight delivers on time and in full.

Plan and execute booking of inbound shipments in the TMS. Monitor freight movement to ensure deliveries are on time and in full. Partner with stakeholders within the supplier community, carrier network, distribution centers, and merchandising to maintain flow of goods. Work closely with other members of the Domestic First Mile Transportation team to maximize operational efficiencies and cost savings.

Required Skills : 1-2 years of basic transportation knowledge - 1-2 years of working with the TMS (Transportation Management Systems - Manhattan preferred, but any is good!) Excellent Communication Skills (i.e., written, verbal) Comfortable in a fast pace collaborative work environment. PC knowledge, including Microsoft Office applications.

About Our Company : 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., is one of the fastest growing IT Service Integrator and Workforce Solution companies in the United States. Founded in 1997, 22nd Century Technologies is a Certified National Minority Business Enterprise with 6,000+ people including 600+ Cyber SMEs nationwide supporting our customers in all 50 states, Canada, and Mexico. With HQs in Somerset, NJ and McLean, VA, 22nd Century has 14 offices throughout the United States. As part of our unrelenting focus on quality and compliance, 22nd Century Technologies' delivery is based on Certified Matured Processes including CMMI L3 Dev & SVC, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, and ISO 9001 quality processes. With a strong focus on the public sector, 22nd Century currently holds government contracts with 14 out of 15 Federal Executive agencies including DoD, 37 other Federal agencies, 50 States, 115+ Local agencies, and 37 School Districts. In the last three years, we have expanded our services to Fortune 500 and other commercial clients and currently support 80+ commercial clients. Recognized among "Best Company to Work For" by Forbes, 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., consistently exceeds our clients' expectations by focusing on their absolute satisfaction with jobs while keeping our employees motivated. "22nd Century Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer" and "US Citizens & all other parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply." All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.