Logistics Administrator Job at Robert Half (Lincoln, NE)

Logistics Administrator

Robert Half

Location:
United States , Lincoln, NE

Category:
Logistics

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Logistics Administrator to oversee transportation logistics operations for a leading organization in Lincoln, NE. This long-term contract position requires a detail-oriented individual capable of managing truck transportation activities, ensuring cost-effective delivery solutions, and maintaining high performance standards. The role involves collaboration with stakeholders and carriers, as well as providing insights into freight markets and optimizing transportation strategies.

Job Responsibility:

Coordinate truck transportation activities to ensure timely and efficient delivery of materials and products
Analyze freight markets and negotiate competitive rates with carriers, ensuring cost-effective transportation solutions
Collaborate with stakeholders to provide market-based pricing and maintain accurate freight rates in relevant systems
Monitor carrier performance using key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions to address service issues
Maintain and update internal databases, spreadsheets, and systems related to contracts, freight rates, and customer information
Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reductions within transportation operations
Act as a subject matter expert on transportation markets, providing insights and guidance to stakeholders
Manage relationships with third-party truck carriers, ensuring profitability and alignment with organizational goals
Oversee compliance with customer and plant-specific shipping requirements across multiple product lines
Support enterprise transportation strategies through capacity management, rate negotiations, and shipment execution

Requirements:

Proven experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain management
Strong negotiation skills with a track record of securing favorable rates and contracts
Proficiency in using databases, spreadsheets, and transportation management systems
Ability to analyze data and identify trends for process improvement
Excellent communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders and carriers effectively
Familiarity with KPIs and performance monitoring in transportation operations
Understanding of freight markets and pricing strategies
Flexibility to work overtime during peak seasons, such as harvest periods

What we offer:

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

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Job Posted:
January 25, 2026

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