Temp Transportation Coordinator: Fast-Paced DC Logistics

The TJX Companies, Inc.; Ashville (OH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

401(k) plan

Medical insurance

Paid holidays

Job summary

The TJX Companies, Inc. in Ashville, Ohio is seeking a Transportation Coordinator to manage day-to-day transportation execution, coordinating with DCs, Home Office, stores and carriers to ensure timely deliveries of TJX merchandise.

You will optimize shipping plans and support peak season activities while maintaining high service standards across our distribution network. Join a dynamic team focused on KPI performance, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration inside TJX

Qualifications

• At least one year of related experience.
• Associate Degree preferred, not required.
• Excellent written and oral communication with all levels of Management.
• Strong organizational skills with multitasking ability.
• Extreme attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Strong customer service and teamwork skills.
• Punctual and reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Support execution and planning of crossdock and store deliveries, ensuring accurate shipping plans and schedules, including transportation optimization, return logistics and peak season strategies
• Deliver operational performance against KPIs and budget, performing root-cause analysis as needed and creating necessary action plans to manage performance
• Execute peak season plans/strategies to support the challenging needs of the business
• Support Transportation Manager/Supervisor in yard staffing, scheduling, and usage as well as in supporting the building with all inbound and outbound transportation responsibilities
• Interact with Field Leadership, Store Operations, Loss Prevention, and transportation providers to ensure overall execution of TJX service/standards
• Plan and communicate the truck capacity requirements and ensure an adequate supply of truck power and trailers
• Ensure steady flow of inbound and outbound movements, resulting in the timely arrival of merchandise to stores and maximum utilization of lowest cost carriers
• Provide direction for miscellaneous outbound shipments, i.e. RTVs, Misroutes, Fed Ex, etc.
• Audits Yard Management System for carrier/trailer accuracy
• Build in-depth working knowledge of Transportation Management Systems so that you can design, test, and implement new configuration and parameters that drive efficiencies
• Gather and maintain TJX Transportation and Logistics master data
• Support outbound transportation projects and initiatives as assigned or directed
• Create and follow Standard Operating Process (SOP) guides for Outbound activities
• Performs other task and duties as required or directed

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Punctuality

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

The TJX Companies, Inc. in Ashville, Ohio is seeking a Transportation Coordinator to manage day-to-day transportation execution, coordinating with DCs, Home Office, stores and carriers to ensure timely deliveries of TJX merchandise.

You will optimize shipping plans and support peak season activities while maintaining high service standards across our distribution network. Join a dynamic team focused on KPI performance, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration inside TJX