Owens Corning

Transportation Service Specialist

Owens Corning  •  Toledo, OH (Onsite)  •  9 days ago
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Job Description

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

This role is part of the North American Building Insulation (NABI) business and holds responsibility for executing daily outbound transportation operations and managing communications with carriers across various Owens Corning manufacturing sites. The Transportation Service Specialist (TSS) is tasked with allocating daily freight assignments within the Owens Corning carrier network, ensuring customer orders are fulfilled by the promised delivery dates while optimizing cost efficiency. In pursuit of seamless delivery and impeccable product integrity, the TSS engages in collaborative efforts with customers, carriers, manufacturing facilities, customer service specialists, logistics analysts, material planners, and other relevant Owens Corning entities to proactively identify and resolve any logistical challenges.

Reports to: Jacob Oberski

Span of Control: Individual Contributor

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Managing service for our customers
  • Ensure timely and damage free delivery
  • Actively manage carrier performance
  • Proactive customer communication
  • Support Owens Corning plant activities to ensure timely loading
  • Verification of loading and delivery of material
  • Leverage basic supply chain understanding to maximize value for our customers
  • Recognizing and acting on customer opportunities
  • Understand basic Owens Corning product knowledge

METRICS

  • On time delivery to carrier performance
  • Warehouse/carrier capacity management and compliance
  • Tender acceptance
  • System driven carrier optimization
  • Carrier cost reviews

JOB REQUIREMENTS

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school degree, Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred

EXPERIENCE

  • 1+ year experience within Transportation and at least 2 years of Supply Chain experience preferred
  • Prior warehouse and/or manufacturing environment experience is benefical
  • Supply chain knowledge and experience preferred
  • Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software experience desired (Ex: SAP)

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

  • Fluency in Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, Power BI)
  • A high degree of professionalism
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Problem solving/analytics
  • Customer driven
  • Critical thinking/decision making
  • Creativity
  • Teamwork

About Owens Corning

Owens Corning is a branded building products leader with three complementary market-leading businesses providing roofing, insulation, and doors primarily for residential markets in North America and Europe. The company operates with an integrated go-to-market strategy and a unique set of OC Advantages™ – including its iconic brand, unparalleled commercial strength, leading technology, and winning cost position – to help customers win and grow in the market. Owens Corning is committed to helping build better and achieve more through winning partnerships, leading performance, and engaging people. Founded in 1938 and headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, Owens Corning is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: OC). For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com

Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer. Except in limited circumstances such as formal apprenticeship programs, Owens Corning does not employ anyone under the age of 18.

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Owens Corning

About Owens Corning

Owens Corning is a building products leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our products provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that leverage our unique capabilities and market-leading positions to help our customers win and grow. We are global in scope, human in scale with more than 25,000 employees in 31 countries dedicated to generating value for our customers and shareholders and making a difference in the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA, Owens Corning posted 2024 sales of $11.0 billion. For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com.

Industry
Wholesale & Distribution
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Toledo, OH
Year Founded
1938
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