Freight Payment Specialist

The Fountain Group is currently seeking a Freight Payment Specialist for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Atlanta, GA. Details for the position are as follows:

Job Description:

$19.00 - $21.00/HR to start. 100% onsite

6-month assignment length - (Potential to extend/convert based on performance/budget)

Responsible for Provide support to sites and carriers on overall freight audit & payment invoice processes/rules, Review 3rd party FAP providers' exception reports overall and by plant to review spikes, obtain supporting info, and resolve. Monitor and research root cause of rating errors on manufacturing systems including AS400, 3PL FAP providers' systems, TMS systems, Transportation database, and file

Process accessorial invoices in our Transportation Management System, OTM.

Monitor, manage, & resolve freight payment inquiries from the "TMS Detention and "1101PaymentInquiries email box

Other duties include Manage sites' exception invoice count and send reminders 3xs per week. Monitor, manage, & resolve freight payment issues from the group Freight Payment email boxes. Run the Default rate and Short Pay reports, resolve rate issues, update rates in external FAP providers', database, AS400, TMS systems, and send to Freight Procurement (to obtain new addendums). Identify patterns/trends and resolve with applicable parties

Qualifications:

Minimum Bachelor's degree required.

0-4 years experience relevant experience in freight payment or financial and transportation.

Proficient in MS Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc).

Experience with invoicing and freight payments.

Experience with a TMS System (Oracle highly desired).

Experience with Oracle Transportation Management (OTM).a