Routing Optimization Specialist

National DCP, LLC.; Lockport (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

FSA/HSA

Life & AD&D

Disability

401(k)

PTO

Holidays

Employee discounts

Tuition discount

Job summary

National DCP, LLC is seeking a Routing Analyst in Lockport, IL to optimize outbound logistics and reduce costs. You will analyze routing plans, generate management reports, and collaborate with regions and other departments to align logistics with business systems.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in transportation and logistics, proficiency in Excel, and experience with WMS/TMS software such as Manhattan and Appian. Flexibility to work evenings/weekends is required.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in transportation and logistics.
• Knowledge of WMS/TMS software required.
• Experience with Manhattan & Appian preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel (intermediate to advanced).
• Strong organizational and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily tactical routing plans for all regions and distribution points.
• Resolve external and internal customer routing issues.
• Develop, implement, and monitor management reports that measure cost-effectiveness and routing utilization.
• Analyze, present, and measure the financial impact of outbound logistics changes.
• Analyze and implement improvements to outbound logistics systems and processes.
• Partner with regions to adjust routing for seasonal demand.
• Collaborate with other departments to integrate outbound logistics with business systems and processes.

Skills

MS Excel

Analytical skills

Strong communication

Problem solving

Detail oriented

Education

Associate’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

Manhattan WMS

Appian

SAP

Job description

National DCP, LLC is seeking a Routing Analyst in Lockport, IL to optimize outbound logistics and reduce costs. You will analyze routing plans, generate management reports, and collaborate with regions and other departments to align logistics with business systems.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in transportation and logistics, proficiency in Excel, and experience with WMS/TMS software such as Manhattan and Appian. Flexibility to work evenings/weekends is required.