Logistics Analyst II

Pulmuone Foods USA, Inc.; Buena Park (CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulmuone Foods USA, Inc. in Buena Park, CA, seeks a Logistics Analyst II to coordinate outbound transportation, tender loads, monitor carrier status, and secure backup coverage to ensure on-time, cost-effective deliveries.

Required: Bachelor’s in a related field or 3 years of logistics experience, plus hands-on carrier/tendering/TMS knowledge, DOT Hours of Service, and strong communication and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with ERP and Excel is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field; 3 years hands-on logistics experience.
• Experience with carrier tendering, shipment coordination, and TMS is required.
• Working knowledge of DOT/FMSCA requirements, including Hours of Service.
• Strong organizational, time-management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple shipments and priorities.
• Experience with freight/carrier invoices, claims, PODs, and shipment tracking preferred.
• Experience with LTL, truckload, ERP systems, and Excel preferred.
• Food manufacturing, distribution, warehouse, or temperature-controlled logistics experience preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate daily outbound transportation requirements based on shipment needs and customer delivery requirements.
• Tender loads to assigned carriers in a timely manner to support on-time pickup and delivery.
• Monitor carrier tender acceptance and follow up on unaccepted or at-risk shipments.
• Arrange backup carrier coverage when an assigned carrier falls off, aiming for replacement within six hours.
• Communicate with carriers, drivers, and internal stakeholders regarding pickup appointments and schedules.
• Obtain and maintain proof of delivery (POD) documentation.
• Identify and elevate transportation issues affecting delivery, service, or sales.
• Follow up on carrier claims and coordinate resolution with stakeholders.
• Maintain shipment and carrier information in the TMS and other systems.
• Apply DOT and FMCSA requirements, including Hours of Service, to transportation activities.
• Support daily logistics operations, including scheduling and status management.
• Maintain relationships with carriers and transportation providers.
• Identify recurring issues and propose operational improvements.
• Process carrier invoices accurately within 15 days of receipt and resolve discrepancies.

Skills

Carrier tendering

TMS

DOT Hours of Service

Carrier coordination

Excel

ERP systems

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management / Logistics

Equivalent relevant work experience

Tools

TMS

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Company Overview

Pulmuone is a leading global food manufacturer known for its wholesome and sustainable products. Our mission is to create a healthier tomorrow – for people and the planet. Pulmuone brands include Nasoya, Wildwood, and Monterey Gourmet Foods, offering a wide variety of delicious products that are inspired by contemporary flavor palates and a healthy, sustainable lifestyle. Visit www.pulmuonefoodsusa.com to learn more about the company and brands.

Company Overview

Pulmuone is a leading global food manufacturer known for its wholesome and sustainable products. Our mission is to create a healthier tomorrow – for people and the planet. Pulmuone brands include Nasoya, Wildwood, and Monterey Gourmet Foods, offering a wide variety of delicious products that are inspired by contemporary flavor palates and a healthy, sustainable lifestyle. Visit www.pulmuonefoodsusa.com to learn more about the company and brands.

Position Summary

The Logistics Analyst II is responsible for coordinating daily transportation operations to support timely, reliable, and cost-effective delivery of customer orders. The position primarily manages carrier tendering and transportation arrangements, monitors carrier and delivery status, coordinates backup carrier coverage when assigned carriers are unable to fulfill shipments, follows up on proof of delivery and carrier claims, and processes assigned carrier invoices.

Job Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Plan and coordinate daily outbound transportation requirements based on shipment needs and customer delivery requirements.
• Tender loads to assigned carriers in a timely manner to support on-time pickup and delivery.
• Monitor carrier tender acceptance and follow up promptly on unaccepted or at-risk shipments.
• Arrange backup carrier coverage when an assigned carrier falls off, with the objective of securing replacement coverage within six hours.
• Communicate with carriers, drivers, and internal stakeholders regarding pickup appointments, delivery schedules, shipment status, and transportation issues.
• Obtain and maintain proof of delivery (POD) documentation.
• Identify and elevate transportation issues that may affect customer delivery, customer service, or sales.
• Follow up on carrier claims when transportation-related issues occur and coordinate with the appropriate parties toward resolution.
• Maintain accurate and timely shipment and carrier information in the TMS and applicable systems.
• Apply current knowledge of DOT and FMCSA requirements, including Hours of Service requirements, when coordinating transportation activities.
• Support daily logistics operations, including shipment scheduling, carrier coordination, and transportation status management.
• Maintain effective working relationships with carriers and transportation service providers.
• Identify recurring transportation issues and communicate opportunities for operational improvement.
• Receive, review, and process assigned carrier invoices accurately within 15 days of receipt.
• Resolve invoice discrepancies and obtain missing documentation with carriers and internal stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate invoice records and supporting documentation.
• Support timely carrier payments and assist with freight cost tracking and reporting.
• Perform other logistics and transportation-related duties as assigned.

Skills/Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field, or equivalent relevant work experience.
• 3 years of hands‑on experience in trucking, transportation, or logistics operations
• Experience with carrier tendering, shipment coordination, and TMS required.
• Working knowledge of DOT/FMSCA requirements, including Hours of Service.
• Strong organizational, time-management, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• High attention to detail with ability to manage multiple shipments, priorities, and accurate records.
• Experience with freight/carrier invoices, claims, PODs, and shipment tracking preferred.
• Experience with LTL, truckload, ERP systems, and Excel preferred.
• Food manufacturing, distribution, warehouse, or temperature‑controlled logistics experience preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Intermediate to advanced skills in Excel

Pay Range: $78,000 - $85,000 per year

We offer competitive pay and benefits package, including health (~80% company paid) for employee and dependents, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, company match 401K plan, generous PTO, and company holidays.

We offer competitive pay and benefits package, including health (~80% company paid) for employee and dependents, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, company match 401K plan, generous PTO, and company holidays.

Pulmuone is a global, distributed workforce in four countries. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace people with different experiences, strengths, and backgrounds, who share a passion for making a healthier tomorrow for people and the planet with wholesome foods.