Logistics & Transportation Optimization Specialist

Watts Water; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Watts Water in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Logistics Coordinator to coordinate and optimize inbound and outbound transportation. The role reports to the Logistics Supervisor and is on-site at the Fort Worth facility.

Responsibilities include planning shipments, coordinating with carriers, and generating reports to drive efficiency. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in related field or 3+ years of experience, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and proficiency with ERP/TMS

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics management, business administration or similar, or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 2+ years of relevant logistics experience and supply chain knowledge.
• Experience with ERP and TMS systems; strong Excel skills.
• Ability to analyze data, plan routes, and improve transportation costs.

Responsibilities

• Load, plan, and schedule transportation for outbound and inbound shipments.
• Provide carriers with shipment information and ensure changes are acknowledged and executed timely.
• Run daily, weekly, and monthly reports to support decision-making and drive operational efficiencies.
• Resolve transportation delays and shipment-related issues to ensure on-time delivery.
• Prepare Bills of Lading (BOLs), labels, and other shipping documentation.
• Assist with processing freight claims and track claims through resolution.
• Apply analytical methods to monitor and improve logistics operations.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and develop strategic solutions.

Skills

Critical thinking

Strategic thinking

Active learning

Problem solving

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Logistics Management, Business Administration or similar

Tools

ERP systems

TMS systems

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Watts Water in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Logistics Coordinator to coordinate and optimize inbound and outbound transportation. The role reports to the Logistics Supervisor and is on-site at the Fort Worth facility.

Responsibilities include planning shipments, coordinating with carriers, and generating reports to drive efficiency. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in related field or 3+ years of experience, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and proficiency with ERP/TMS