Logistics Operations Specialist: TMS & Carrier Optimization

Johns Manville Corp - Berkshire Hathaway

Littleton (CO)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 71,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match
Paid vacation
Tuition reimbursement
Health benefits

Job summary

Johns Manville Corp - Berkshire Hathaway is seeking a Logistics Operations Associate in Littleton, CO to manage carrier selection, plan daily transportation, and ensure service levels across business units. The role requires coordination with customer service, sales, and plant teams, and involves optimizing mode choices and reporting on costs.

The position requires 0–2 years of experience (4+ years if no degree) with knowledge of motor carriers and TMS.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 0 to 2 years of work experience.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred with 0 to 2 years of experience; 4+ years of work experience in lieu of degree.
  • Working knowledge and experience in motor carrier transportation preferred.
  • Knowledge of a Transportation Management System preferred.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize the corporate TMS for carrier selection on outbound and inbound shipments from multiple plant locations across all business units.
  • Implement the day-to-day transportation plan.
  • Implement and maintain company policy and standard operating procedures.
  • Monitor service level requirements and equipment commitments with motor carriers.
  • Monitor carrier service level performance and meet internal reporting requirements.
  • Prepare daily/weekly/monthly reports.
  • Study possible savings and service improvements through use of new carrier equipment, methods, and procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Written & verbal comms
Independent worker
Team player
MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred
4+ years experience in lieu of degree

Tools

SAP/ERP knowledge
Transportation Management System
Excel
PowerPoint

Job description

Johns Manville Corp - Berkshire Hathaway is seeking a Logistics Operations Associate in Littleton, CO to manage carrier selection, plan daily transportation, and ensure service levels across business units. The role requires coordination with customer service, sales, and plant teams, and involves optimizing mode choices and reporting on costs.

The position requires 0–2 years of experience (4+ years if no degree) with knowledge of motor carriers and TMS.

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