Data Center Outbound Transportation Specialist
Job Number: 11738
External Description:
The Data Center Outbound Transportation Specialist owns end-to-end outbound transportation execution for data center shipments, managing movement from warehouses through final delivery to customer or integrator locations.
Serving as the primary over-the-road (OTR) transportation contact for assigned data center project movements, this role ensures superior on-time performance, continuous shipment visibility, capacity allocation, and swift resolution of transportation exceptions and service recoveries.
Key Responsibilities
- Outbound Operational Execution: Oversee daily outbound shipments from warehouses through final delivery, including track-and-trace monitoring, appointment coordination, capacity procurement, and expedited freight management.
- Carrier & Exception Management: Serve as primary over-the-road contact, escalating carrier performance issues, executing service recovery plans, and managing transportation exceptions proactively.
- Cross-Functional Stakeholder Engagement: Partner closely with internal project teams, warehouse operations, customer service, and external carriers to protect on-time commitments.
- Analytics & Network Improvement: Support carrier performance evaluations, transportation cost and budget initiatives, reporting analytics, and system/network optimization.
Core Metrics / Priorities
- On-Time Delivery (OTD)
- Cost Management & Optimization
- Quality & Effective Issue Resolution
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 7 years of prior transportation/logistics experience
Job Number: 30219213
Community / Marketing Title: Data Center Outbound Transportation Specialist
Location_formattedLocationLong: Georgia, US