Dispatcher

Job Tittle : Dispatcher

Location : Tacoma,WA

Job Description :

• Hybrid Schedule, remote and onsite required.
• 3 days onsite 2 remote May have some OT but mainly 40-hour week.
• Microsoft suites experience needed, word, excel outlook etc.
• Primary responsibility is to tender loads to carriers utilizing the TMS tool in a manner that insures the customer requested ship dates (RSD / RAD / SAT are met.
• Route orders daily in compliance with the transportation route guide, ensuring timely execution to meet the requested ship date and secure carrier capacity.
• Operate the Transportation Management System (TMS) to route orders, track carrier performance and troubleshoot any loads that may be at risk of missing the requested arrival date.
• Ensure all new orders comply with guidelines on weight and method of shipment.
• Schedule appointments in WMS on all loads; working with the third-party facility manager on dock capacity scheduling.
• Work with drop carriers to maintain trailer pool.
• Work with Customer Account Specialists (CAS) on scheduling issues.
• Maintain reason code input within WMS for open order status reporting.
• Review previous day's dock schedule to ensure all orders shipped.