PT Package Dispatch Supervisor

United Parcel Service, Inc.; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

United Parcel Service, Inc. in Dothan, AL seeks a Dispatch Planning Analyst to support dispatch and preload teams by analyzing plans, publishing reports, and auditing service performance.

Responsibilities include verifying downloads, identifying service failures, updating reports for PDS, using mapping tools, and conducting monthly dispatch audits; a Bachelor's degree is preferred with DPS/UDC knowledge and MS Office proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or international equivalent; DPS and UDC knowledge preferred.
• Experience using Microsoft Office or equivalent software.
• Customer-focused with strong planning and organization skills.
• Familiar with package flow technologies.

Responsibilities

• Verifies system downloads.
• Identifies service failures and exceptions.
• Prints and distributes multiple daily reports.
• Updates reports and communicates changes to PDS.
• Utilizes mapping tools.
• Plots previous data and compares actual dispatch to planned dispatch.
• Maintains loop analysis for periodic review of all loops.
• Uses available reports and systems.
• Completes monthly dispatch audit.

Skills

Dispatch planning

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Dispatch Planning System (DPS)

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Job Description

Job Summary

This position assists with dispatch analysis and daily routine tasks that support the dispatch and preload teams. Employee is responsible for analyzing dispatch plans, identifying areas of opportunity, report publication and service audits.

Responsibilities

• Verifies system downloads.
• Identifies various service failures and exceptions.
• Prints and distributes multiple daily reports.
• Makes necessary report updates and communicates changes to PDS.
• Utilizes mapping tools.
• Plots previous data and compares actual dispatch to planned dispatch.
• Maintains a loop analysis to ensure periodic analysis of all loops.
• Utilizes available reports and systems.
• Completes monthly dispatch audit.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or International equivalent - Preferred Dispatch Planning System (DPS) and UDC knowledge Experience using Microsoft Office products or equivalent software Customer-focused with strong planning and organization skills Familiar with package flow technologies - Preferred

Employee Type: Permanent

Other Criteria

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Basic Qualifications

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.

Company Overview

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