Strategic Logistics Lead: Freight Cost & Delivery

Cash-wa Distributing Co Of Fargo Llc; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cash-wa Distributing Co Of Fargo Llc is seeking a dedicated logistics professional to manage inbound logistics operations, optimize carrier costs, and support cross-functional collaboration. The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, budget adherence, and timely freight execution.

The candidate should have 5–7 years in logistics, strong analytical capabilities, and experience with TMS systems. Foodservice distribution experience is a plus, with a focus on efficiency and service levels.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in logistics and/or transportation required.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to evaluate complex data.

Responsibilities

• Operates logistics programs within budgetary guidelines and financial controls.
• Manages delivery initiatives and methods meeting freight rate, scheduling, and time requirements.
• Negotiate lowest freight costs without reducing service level; identify backhaul opportunities.
• Manage contract carrier movements and related processes; monitor loads for on-time delivery.
• Handle claims, vendor charges, and OS&D in coordination with relevant departments.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Associate degree in business, logistics, or related field

Tools

AS400

Transportation Management Systems (TMS)

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Job description

Cash-wa Distributing Co Of Fargo Llc is seeking a dedicated logistics professional to manage inbound logistics operations, optimize carrier costs, and support cross-functional collaboration. The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, budget adherence, and timely freight execution.

The candidate should have 5–7 years in logistics, strong analytical capabilities, and experience with TMS systems. Foodservice distribution experience is a plus, with a focus on efficiency and service levels.