Logistics Administrative Assistant

Job title: Logistics Administrative Assistant

Company: AmerisourceBergen

Job description: Are you looking to make a difference in a patient’s life? At AmerisourceBergen, you will find an innovative culture that is patient focused and dedicated to making a difference. As an organization, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures.

Reports to the Transportation Manager and works closely with both the Customer Service and Warehouse teams.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Provide administrative services within the transportation department;

· Monitor inbound and outbound shipments to ensure timely delivery

· Continuous communication with transportation providers to assess shipment status

· Proactively assess potential service delays and escalate issues when needed

· Take ownership of shipment issues and provide resolution and implement corrective action

· Maintain customer files as it relates to carrier lead times and special delivery instructions

· Spreadsheet/database management and tracking;

· Be the subject matter expert as it relates to shipment activities and systems

· Some College or University education course work;

· At least two years of experience in a similar role;

MINIMUM SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS:

· Strong ability to multi-task;

· Must be detailed-oriented and organized;

· Ability to work under pressure;

· Proficiency in MS Word;

· Strong proficiency in MS Excel; Database experience preferred;

· Logistics and transportation background preferred

We offer competitive total rewards compensation. Our commitment to our associates includes offering benefit programs that are comprehensive, competitive and will meet the needs of our associates.

• Competitive compensation packages
• Comprehensive health and dental plans
• Flexible & remote working options
• Employer RRSP-matching
• Online peer-to-peer recognition program
• Corporate discounts with multiple establishments, including fitness centers
• Health & Wellness program with onsite yoga and massage therapy

AmerisourceBergen is a publicly traded Fortune 10 global healthcare solutions company and is one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical services companies. Powered by our associates around the world, we provide pharmaceutical products and business solutions that improve access to care. We operate the backbone of the healthcare supply chain. We drive the future of local care delivery. We guide medical innovations to market. We create healthier futures.

Expected salary:

Location: Milton, ON

Job date: Thu, 24 Dec 2020 23:25:57 GMT