Routing Intelligence Specialist

Routing Specialists are responsible for creating delivery routing solutions for assigned PepsiCo Beverages North America (PBNA) distribution centers while learning all aspects of our delivery routing process. Accountabilities include flawless execution of the delivery routing process while ensuring that cost and productivity objectives are achieved. Routing Specialists communicate primarily with location level field partners to understand resources and positively affect delivery operations via quality routing solutions. Routing specialists also work closely with routing managers to identify efficiency opportunities for their locations while developing advanced analytical skills required for future role success. Responsibilities:

• Dispatch daily routing using specialized routing software (Pepsi Dispatch, Roadnet, Easitrax, and Bay Mapping applications)
• Communicate daily with locations to coordinate resources, drivers and trucks, and specific customer delivery needs and routing solution effectiveness
• Solve daily routing solution by FLEX routing (fewest trucks and drivers) based on daily workload, tight geographical areas, proper sequencing, balanced workload, and customer/driver continuity
• Ensure routing solution complies with DOT hour and weight regulations
• Ensure routing solution achieves location productivity targets for hours, stops, and cases
• Meet location and Routing Intelligence Center (RIC) productivity targets
• Handle customer and Internal employee interactions in a professional manner

Do you have experience in Productivity software?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, Organizational Skills:

• Good planning and organizational skills
• Strong influence and negotiation skills
• Effective communication and presentation skills
• Proven project management skills
• Ability to work in a fast-pace environment and adhere to schedule deadlines

Technical Skills:

• Strong computer skills
• Analytical skills
• Understanding of productivity finance principles
• Basic understanding of delivery route operations, * Bachelor’s degree or demonstrated equivalent relevant logistics job experience
• Intermediate MS Office Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Willingness and availability to work assigned set schedule.

3.73.7 out of 5 stars 7701 Legacy Drive, Plano, TX 75024 $54,700 - $82,050 a year, Pulled from the full job description

• Paid parental leave
• Parental leave
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance, * The expected compensation range for this position is between $54,700 - $82,050.
• Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
• Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
• In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.