Logistics Technology Specialist

SimPL Freight Solutions; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with match

PTO

Paid holidays

Job summary

SimPLFreight Solutions in Raleigh, NC seeks a Logistics Technology Specialist to improve how we use technology across the business, from planning to implementation. You will collaborate with our technology team on Salesforce, transportation management systems, integrations, reporting, and new initiatives, owning projects end-to-end.

This role emphasizes cross-department collaboration and proactive problem solving to deliver measurable improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• Hands-on experience with business systems or technology implementations.
• Experience supporting workflows, reporting, or configurations in Salesforce.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive technology projects from definition to implementation.
• Collaborate with internal teams to map workflows and improve systems.
• Configure and optimize Salesforce for business processes and reporting.
• Support transportation management systems and other business apps.
• Coordinate with vendors and stakeholders on system enhancements and integrations.
• Design, test, and deploy technology solutions and process changes.
• Develop reports to improve decision-making and performance visibility.
• Create user documentation and train teammates on new tools.
• Stay current with relevant technology and recommend improvements.
• Build understanding of logistics operations and system impact.

Skills

Salesforce admin

Project management

Business systems

Requirements gathering

Communication

Stakeholder mgmt

Education

B.S. Information Systems

Tools

Salesforce

Revenova

TMS platforms

Job description

At SimPLFreight Solutions, we simplify transportation for companies that move a lot of freight butdon’twant the headache of managing it all themselves. We step in as their transportation team - coordinating shipments, managing carrier relationships, tracking performance, and improving how everything runs behind the scenes.

Our customers range from large manufacturers to high-volume distributors across industries like automotive, building materials, food, and packaging. No matter the industry, the goal is the same: keep freight moving smoothly, efficiently, and without surprises.

We pride ourselves on being proactive, responsive, and accountable -anticipatingissues, communicating clearly, and continuously finding better ways to deliver results.

Job Type: Full-Time

Hours: M-F, 8am-5pm

Position Overview

SimPL is seeking a Logistics Technology Specialist to help improve how we use technology across our business. Working alongside our existing technology team, this person will collaborate across departments to understand business needs, improve existing systems, and move technology projects from initial planning through implementation.

This is a broad, hands-on role with opportunities to contribute across Salesforce, transportation management systems, software integrations, process improvements, reporting, and new technology initiatives. Responsibilities will evolve as business needs change, so we’re looking for someone who enjoys variety, learns quickly, and takes ownership of getting things done.

The ideal candidate has experience owning or executing technology projects, practical Salesforce experience, and the ability to turn business needs into workable solutions. Experience in transportation or logistics is preferred.

What You'll Do

• Own and execute assigned technology projects, working with the Business Systems Manager to define requirements, organize tasks, track timelines, communicate progress, and follow through on implementation.
• Work with internal teams to understand their workflows, identify system limitations, and develop practical improvements that support business and customer needs.
• Configure, maintain, and improve Salesforce to support business workflows, reporting, automation, and user needs.
• Support the development, implementation, and ongoing improvement of our transportation management system and other business applications.
• Coordinate with software vendors, technical partners, and internal stakeholders on system enhancements, integrations, and troubleshooting.
• Help design, test, implement, and support technology solutions, including system configurations, interfaces, and workflow changes.
• Develop reports and improve access to information that helps teams manage their work and make decisions.
• Create documentation and help users understand and adopt new systems, features, and processes.
• Stay about relevant technology and recommend tools or improvements that could benefit the business.
• Build an understanding of transportation and logistics operations and how our systems support employees, customers, and business goals.
• Contribute to additional technology and systems initiatives as priorities evolve.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Business, or a related field required
• Experience working with business systems, technology implementations, or systems improvement projects
• Hands-on Salesforce experience as an administrator or advanced user, including experience supporting workflows, reporting, or system configuration
• Experience owning or executing technology projects, with the ability to organize work, manage competing priorities, and follow through on deliverables
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to translate business needs into clear requirements and practical solutions
• Clear communication skills and the ability to work with both technical and nontechnical teams.
• Comfort working across multiple platforms and learning unfamiliar systems
• A proactive approach, attention to detail, and willingness to take on a variety of responsibilities

Preferred Experience

• Experience in transportation, logistics, brokerage, or managed transportation
• Familiarity with transportation management systems, particularly Salesforce-based platforms such as Revenova
• Experience with software integrations, workflow automation, system testing, or user training
• Salesforce Administrator certification or relevant project management training

Core Values

• Figure It Out, Make It Happen
• Results Matter
• Passion & Grit
• Integrity
• Teamwork

What We Offer

• A competitive salary + bonus opportunities
• Career growth, development, and advancement opportunities
• Excellent benefits including:
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurances
  • Life and Disability Insurances
  • Company 401K plan with a company match
  • 15 PTO days and 9 paid holidays

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time.

SimPL Freight Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment, welcoming and valuing our differences. Employment is based on individual merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We value a diverse workforce that encompasses a wide range of perspectives, skills, and abilities.