Dispatcher

Kinsley Power Systems; Lemont (IL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in chemical manufacturing is seeking a Dispatcher to manage daily load dispatching in a hybrid work environment. The role involves leveraging technology for scheduling deliveries, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with various departments. Ideal candidates will have strong organizational skills and a background in logistics or customer service. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to grow within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years in customer service/logistics; planning/scheduling experience preferred.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Daily load dispatching for assigned region to common carriers.
• Utilize load tracking software to monitor shipment progress.
• Partner with Marketing, Customer Service, and Planning.

Skills

Time Management

Organization

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

Title:Dispatcher
Location:Lemont, IL; additional locations may include Freeport, TX or Houston, TX (Katy area); McIntosh, AL; Niagara Falls, NY; Charleston, TN; Henderson, NV.

Salary:$65,000 - $78,000
Schedule:Hybrid schedule available of up to 2 days remote per week

Focus:The Dispatcher is responsible for daily load dispatching for their assigned region to common carriers.

Dispatcher Essential Job Functions:

•Daily load dispatching for assigned region to common carriers
•Leverage telemetry technology to manage and schedule deliveries
•Generate non-conformance notification if load is late, not delivered or rejected
•Contribute to Carrier Score Card reporting
•Partner with Marketing, Customer Service, and Planning to prioritize/fulfill orders during unplanned events
•Utilize load tracking software to monitor shipment progress, identify potential delays, and implement proactive solutions to ensure on-time deliveries
•Maintain JIT service environment/high touch business
•Assist in ensuring carrier compliance

Dispatcher Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 3 years of professional work experience; customer service and/or logistics setting preferred; planning, scheduling or dispatch experience preferred
• Strong time management, organization and prioritization skills; team player with customer focused mentality
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Work); SAP preferred
• Must be able to work a rotating on call weekend coverage schedule and rotating overnight weekday coverage schedule
• Position may involve flex hours between 7am to 4pm and 9am to 6pm; flexibility with scheduling required

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*Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Olin is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.