Associate Supply Chain Transportation Specialist/Supply Chain Transportation Specialist

Overview

Coordinate and manage transportation of equipment/materials, including dispatch, contracts, and logistics.

Key Responsibilities

• contract management
• bid solicitation
• freight billing
• transportation coordination
• dispatching
• cost optimization

Tasks

-Manage resulting agreements for price, compliance, and other factors. -Resolve service issues. -Prepare and issue bid solicitations. -Reviews and handles freight bills. -Analyzes & evaluates responses for price, performance, capability, scheduling, compliance with order terms, and consistency with sourcing strategy. -Prepare and negotiate tariff agreements. Analyzes transportation practices and procedures. -Reviews and processes routine claims for lost or damaged materials. -Negotiate best value contracts with providers. -Communicates with field and project personnel to evaluate provider performance. -Assists field personnel in expediting or locating materials in transit. -May solicit proposals, evaluate responses, negotiate, and/or administer routine service contracts. -Obtain approvals, and highway hauling permits, for excessive dimension or overweight equipment and materials. -Develop and implement programs and processes for improved freight services and service processing. -Arrange and coordinate transportation and shipping services for equipment and materials. Identifies potential transportation service providers. -Assists with shipping requirements and issues. -Prepare reports, and recommends alternative solutions. -Communicate with field and project personnel, to evaluate compliance with purchase contracts. -Identify potential transportation providers. -Dispatching drivers and material loads and providing efficient delivery routes across Dominion Energy's service territory. -Arrange and coordinate transportation and shipping services for equipment and materials. -Identify and implement cost improvements for transportation services.

Requirements

• sap
• erp
• hazmat
• project management
• dispatch
• negotiation

What You Bring

-Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. -Ability to anticipate, understand, and respond to customer needs. -Effective influencing, persuasion, and negotiation skills. -General knowledge material and service delivery fulfillment process. -Experience with SAP, preferred. -Ability to use sound business judgment. -General knowledge of business and contract law. -Knowledge of MRP, ERP, and purchasing logistics systems and processes. -General knowledge of procurement practices, procedures, and policies. -Effective influence, persuasion, and negotiation skills. -Value, cost analysis, and general analytical skills. -Previous dispatch experience is preferred but not required. -Basic knowledge of freight claim law procedures. -Forecasting and trend analysis skills. -Ability to multi-task. -Ability to communicate to all levels (individual contributors to management). -Hazmat DOT knowledge. -Project management skills. -Previous dispatch experience is required. -General knowledge of business and transportation contracts. -Good verbal, written and presentation communication skills. -Strong verbal and written communication skills.

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About Dominion Energy

-Committed to sustainability, focusing on reducing carbon emissions and expanding its renewable energy portfolio, including wind, solar, and battery storage projects. -Operates a vast network of electric transmission and distribution lines and natural gas storage, transmission, and distribution pipelines. -Supplies electricity to parts of Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, and natural gas to regions in Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. -Dominion also operates generation facilities in Indiana, Illinois, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.

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