Full job description Are you interested in working for an exciting, challenging, high-growth logistics company in the transportation industry? If so, we would like to speak with you. Forrest Logistics is a full-service transportation company specializing in beginning-to-end logistics solutions. Our goal is to maximize efficiency and reduce costs. Our advanced technology allows us to meet the most complicated needs. We want people that are team players, aspire to be a part of a cutting-edge organization, and value the efforts it takes to see continued growth in this dynamic environment.
Job Description: IT EDI Specialist As an EDI Specialist, your main tasks will involve overseeing and improving Forrest's capacity to efficiently communicate status updates with clients automatically. Furthermore, you'll play a key role in broadening the platform by bringing aboard new clients. This position demands someone adept at handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, with a keen eye for detail. Effective communication skills are crucial, as you'll need to explain intricate ideas in a straightforward manner and assist both internal and external users promptly. Forrest seeks individuals eager to advance their careers within a vibrant, forward-thinking organization committed to fostering a culture of excellence and delivering top-notch service to all partners.
Tasks & Responsibilities · Learn complex systems and summarize for users
· Analyze information to determine root cause
· Document errors and analyze trends in errors
· Relay technical needs to external partners and customers
· Help operations research issues and develop solutions
· Understand how KPIs are designed and updated with data
· Craft long-term solutions to repeating problems and create a project plan for developers
· Test implementation of bug fixes and enhancements to workflow
· Create and utilize measures to monitor system and proactively identify errors or system failures
Essential Skills, Characteristics & Experience · Sustain great attention to detail over long periods of time
· Strong verbal and written communication skills
· Make decisions and recommendations based on research
· Ability to work in fast paced environment
· Find sustainable ways to accomplish goals working with strong personalities, and partners who are unable or reluctant to change processes
· Intermediate knowledge of Excel
· General understanding of API, SFTP, and Python
· Knowledge of transportation EDI transaction set a plus
· Knowledge of Tableau a plus
Why Forrest Logistics? · Earn a competitive salary with benefits
· Make your mark on a growing business
· Internal advancement opportunities for performers
· Check out our new office location and amenities (gym, yoga, juice bar, food trucks, etc.) at
To Apply, email your resume to HR @forrestlogistics.com Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
