Inland Logistics Operations Specialist

A.P. Moller - Maersk; Eldon (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Maersk, a global leader in integrated logistics, is seeking an experienced Inland Transportation Specialist in Eldon, MO. You will oversee daily inland trucking and rail operations to support growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction, coordinating across vendors and internal teams.

Responsibilities include end-to-end freight order management, route optimization, performance reviews, and proactive shipment status updates.

Qualifications

• University degree required in logistics or related field.
• Minimum 3 years in inland transportation or logistics operations.
• English proficiency (intermediate) and MS Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee inland trucking and rail daily operations to/from Ukraine to ensure growth, profitability, and high customer satisfaction.
• Oversee and optimize transport routes (truck, rail) for timely and cost-effective delivery.
• Supervise end to end freight order management from booking to final dispatch.
• Monitor shipment status and coordinate issue resolution throughout lifecycle.
• Maintain accurate records and analyze shipment data to identify trends and improvements.
• Communicate clearly with customers regarding status, delays, or disruptions.
• Build and maintain relationships with vendors, customers and internal teams.
• Drive vendor performance through regular reviews and feedback sessions.
• Identify opportunities for process and service improvements in inland logistics.
• Manage escalations and complaints during transportation.

Skills

Transport planning

Freight order management

Vendor coordination

Analytical thinking

Communication

MS Office

Stakeholder management

Education

University degree in Logistics or related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Maersk, a global leader in integrated logistics, is seeking an experienced Inland Transportation Specialist in Eldon, MO. You will oversee daily inland trucking and rail operations to support growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction, coordinating across vendors and internal teams.

Responsibilities include end-to-end freight order management, route optimization, performance reviews, and proactive shipment status updates.