The Logistics Specialist ensures Sunrun’s shipments move reliably while maintaining the integrity of on-site operations.
Key Responsibilities
The Logistics Specialist manages transportation execution and on-site control board operations for assigned lanes or modes, ensuring high-priority shipments flow smoothly and gate issues are resolved quickly. This role works directly with carriers, warehouses, and internal teams to coordinate special requests, manage exceptions, and track performance. The Specialist builds operational expertise across transportation modes and develops reporting to support decision-making.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Oversee control board on-site with logistics coordinator to plan daily Inbound and Outbound shipments
Manage shipment bookings and execution for assigned lanes or carriers
Ensure carrier compliance with service requirements and on-time pick-ups/deliveries
Communicate with warehouses and internal teams to coordinate special requests and exceptions
Track in-transit shipments, provide ETAs, and escalate delays to carriers and internal stakeholders
Maintain transportation master data (weights, dims, freight classifications)
Support carrier performance reporting and issue resolution.
Train and coach Logistics Coordinators in best practices
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or Logistics preferred.
2–5 years of experience in transportation logistics or related field.
Strong knowledge of freight modes (road, rail, air, ocean) and carrier operations.
Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets; ERP/TMS experience required (Oracle/OTM preferred).
Strong problem-solving and communication skills; ability to manage escalations.
Organized and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
Ready to Apply?
Join Sunrun and make an impact in renewable energy