Operations Resource Specialist

Lanter Delivery Systems is a logistics company and a leader in overnight, unattended delivery of auto and agricultural parts from Customer’s distribution centers to dealer locations. Our customers include most major U.S. automakers and agricultural equipment manufacturers including GM, Ford, Chrysler, John Deere, Cummins, Case New Holland and many more. Lanter guarantees shipments that are placed in the late afternoon will be delivered next morning by 8:00AM. Come be a part of a growing team!

We are looking for a dynamic, motivated, detail oriented, and customer focused individual to help support our operation as one of our 2 new Operations Resource Specialist positions. These individuals must be willing to work independently overnight hours that may average about 12 hours per day. A great opportunity in the transportation and supply chain industry and allow for growth into management positions as you learn our operations.

This is position requires up to 100% travel depending upon the project.

The ideal candidate(s) will embody our company’s Non-Negotiables:

Walk in Humble Confidence – We are experts at what we do, but we never assume we know everything.

Be Open, Honest and Respectful – We say what has to be said in a tactful, courteous way.

Be Fearless – We never fail, we only learn.

We are One Team – We achieve more together by collaboration and consensus.

Delivery on Commitments – We do what we say we will do.

We have a Passion to Serve – We are dedicated, hardworking individuals who provide exceptional service to our customers and to each other.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in new business implementation projects
• Set up new facility including floor layout and preparing facility dock for business
• Train various individuals throughout the facility including operations and dock workers
• Walk Thru delivery route and customer location
• Help provide customer solutions
• Assist in driver training and assess performance
• Participate in “dry runs” with Dealers
• Provide Scanning Solutions Training
• Support restructurings, best practices/process roll-outs, and other business events
• Review facility paperwork

Requirements:

• Must be willing and available to travel extensively
• Must be open to a changing environment
• Strong Microsoft Excel and Outlook skills.
• Deadline oriented with strong attention to detail
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Bachelor’s Degree in any field preferred
• Supply chain, transportation, or logistics experience or interest preferred
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Additional Skills:

• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills
• Self-motivated with a self-starter attitude
• Professional customer service skills
• Work collaboratively within a team
• Safety focused

Lanter is a financially sound and growing company that offers a full benefits package that includes; medical, dental, vision, life, STD, LTD and a company match on our 401(k).

Lanter Delivery Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer