PITT OHIO, a $900 million, high service, highly profitable, transportation solutions provider offering SUPPLY CHAIN, GROUND, LTL and TRUCKLOAD services is seeking an Intermodal & Dedicated Dispatcher to join our team at our Corporate Headquarters inPittsburgh, PA.

We offer competitive compensation, hospital/medical insurance with no monthly premiums or deductibles, vision, discount prescription, dental, 401K, profit sharing, paid vacations, pleasant work environment, and much more!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Oversee the daily coordination of drivers, equipment, and safety concerns for dedicated accounts
• Dispatching and managing driver and customer workflow activity
• Coordinate with the International Team on availability of drivers and plan in advance best methods of customer requests and capacity demands
• Check port websites for available containers and return scheduling for both Import & Export containers
• Work with Pitt Ohio Linehaul & Terminal Managers in order to create efficiencies and save empty miles
• Coordinate the implementation of equipment on site, driver on-boarding, as well as training in accordance with commitment date to client
• Provide timely & accurate invoicing, metrics, and reports as required for various accounts
• Meet with customers virtually and face to face, while providing company and industry updates, service metrics, and improvements and enhancements
• Enter and monitor loads in our TMS system (Logiflow)
• Create Pickups and Manifest transactions in Eboard & Maven
• Maintain equipment pool location inventory
• Oversee Dedicated Operations lifecycle:
  • Collaborate with local PITT OHIO Terminal Operations team to staff dedicated operation
    • Ensure driver call-offs are filled with PITT OHIO LTL drivers in accordance with Customer SOP
    • Ensure equipment breakdowns are replaced in accordance with Customer SOP and within 2 hours of incident
  • Oversee the Administrative functions (including driver hours) and invoicing for all Dedicated accounts within specified contract terms
  • Have regular interaction with Dedicated driver team:
    • Collaborate with Safety Department to conduct quarterly Safety training
    • Provide Operations, Sales & Pricing team(s) feedback on as to the daily operation for each Dedicated account, as well as opportunities for improvement
    • Build & maintain customer relationships, making visits on a bi-annual basis (at a minimum)
    • Build strong driver relationships
• Ability to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned

OTHER DUTIES

• Provide rate quotes to customers as needed
• Schedule and secure loads in a timely manner
• Coordinate with Vehicle Maintenance preventive maintenance and replacement of equipment when needed
• Tender the load for transportation and track the shipment from pick up through delivery
• Complete or assist other Supply Chain projects as needed.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Command of English language to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
• Undergraduate degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Business preferred but not required
• 1-2 years Transportation industry experience strongly preferred
• Must possess excellent interpersonal, verbal, written communication skills and have the ability to multi-task
• Intermediate comprehension of Microsoft Office Software products including Excel, Word and Outlook
• Ability to develop and manage relationships with managers, customers, and operations employees
• Previous customer service/telephone experience preferred
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with all levels of internal and external customers
• Strong math, problem solving and analytical skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule  

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Sedentary work – exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of forces frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects including the human body.  Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.  Walking and standing are only required occasionally. 
• Close visual acuity is required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures, viewing computer terminal, and extensive reading.
• Typical exposure to interior environmental conditions like air conditioning and dust; no substantial exposure to adverse environmental conditions.
• Manual dexterity is regularly required including fingering, grasping, and typing; manual dexterity includes repetitive motion of the wrists, hands, and fingers.
• Talking and hearing required to communication with and listen to others to share or receive information.  May be occasionally exposed to noise including telephone, office machinery, and conversations of others.

Command of English language to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
Undergraduate degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Business preferred but not required
1-2 years Transportation industry experience strongly preferred
Must possess excellent interpersonal, verbal, written communication skills and have the ability to multi-task
Intermediate comprehension of Microsoft Office Software products including Excel, Word and Outlook
Ability to develop and manage relationships with managers, customers, and operations employees
Previous customer service/telephone experience preferred
Ability to work individually and as part of a team
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with all levels of internal and external customers
Strong math, problem solving and analytical skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Willingness to work a flexible schedule  

We offer competitive compensation, hospital/medical insurance with no monthly premiums or deductibles, vision, discount prescription, dental, 401K, profit sharing, paid vacations, pleasant work environment, and much more!