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Logistics Specialist

ID de l'offre REF57996Q Date de publication 04/16/2026 Location Virginie Category Opérations / Exploitation & Maintenance

Logistics Specialist

Company Description

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Job Description

Job Summary

Our Logistics Specialists manage movements of assets and personnel, maintain data in the ERP system (SAP) that is directly linked with billing, take orders for new and existing customers, dispatch drivers, coordinate their movements and assist our technical service department with equipment troubleshooting.  Professionalism and attention to detail are key in this fast-paced environment supporting 24/7 operations around the continent and world.

The Logistics Department serves as the communication core for Veolia and is essential to the success of order fulfillment.  Our Logistics specialists are expected to be adept at providing world-class customer service in an ever-changing technological industry.  Our specialists work in a fast-paced, high volume environment that utilizes numerous sources & platforms for communication.

Key Characteristics 

  • Ability to work with internal and external customers as well as the ability to work independently 

  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment 

  • Strong analytical, organization, and time management skills 

  • Strong interpersonal skills 

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills 

  • Strategic thinker and results oriented 

Duties & Responsibilities 

  • Directs and monitors the Veolia operations for all customers by ensuring that employees and  equipment are available and in use when required.  

  • Coordinates activities with Commercial, Drivers, Field Service Representatives (FSRs), IX Account  Managers, Order Entry Reps, Project Managers and respective Plant Managers or their designated representatives. 

  • Utilizes ERP system (SAP) to transact orders, status updates, data inputs, and equipment movement in real time.  

  • Acts as an information source for customers, managers and employees on information received from the field and service centers.

  • Receives customer requests for service from customer representatives and various internal functions Commercial, Engineering, Technical Service, etc.

  • Gathers pertinent information to ensure job success – determines type of equipment, necessary supplies, test equipment, FSR coverage, flow rate, feed water quality and on-time delivery.

  • Dispatches drivers, field service personnel and equipment from respective plants or diverts equipment in route, if necessary, to the appropriate job sites.

  • Maintains contact with Drivers, FSRs, Sales Managers, service centers, other company personnel, and customers serving as a 24 hour, 365 days a year communications center.

  • Maintains various records and logs.  These may include, but are not limited to job status report, customer information, travel instructions to each of the job sites, driver dispatch logs, meter readings, and customer job site data through Veolia’s customer management tools.

  • Endeavors to maintain a positive relationship with customers always while collecting all pertinent information.

  • Alerts Sales Managers, Plant Managers, Logistics, Global Field Service, Quality, IX Account Managers, Order Entry Reps, or the applicable personnel to developing situations and customer related updates.

  • Works in conjunction with plant management to monitor driver availability, rotation and location utilizing various means of communication, including electronic logging software.

  • Participates in the transfer of information and daily/nightly planning at shift change.

  • Provides basic technical consultation to FSRs, Drivers, customers and others when requested.   

  • Strives to keep a balanced inventory of mobile equipment based on regional customer demand.

  • Contributes ideas to simplify execution of logistics while being cost efficient and effective.

  • Assists drivers in maintaining data inputs via mobile app (Movilizer).

  • Assists drivers and field in equipment maintenance & repair issues via Penske Fleet Insight.

  • Monitors driver location, routes, and time on duty via PeopleNet.

  • Are required to be DOT HazMat certified and create chemical Bill of Ladings for relevant moves.

  • Attend and participate in multiple daily meetings with IX Account Managers and Commercial Teams to discuss order priority and execution.

  • Handle the communication, negotiation, and booking of contract hauler loads.

  • Maintains the “CH Tracker”, which contains all details of each 3rd Party load booked.  This data is used by the business for metrics and by the Koerber group for invoicing vendors.

  • Create all documents and paperwork related to deliveries, international border paperwork, chemical bill of ladings.

  • Must be fluent in Microsoft software such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook, SharePoint, OneDrive, and OneNote

  • Must be fluent in Google software such as Sheets, Docs, Slides, Meet, Mail, and Drive.

  • Must manage a high volume of customer service calls via the Avaya Cloud Phone.

  • Must manage nearly 1,000 daily communications via phone, email, and chat.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Minimum of 1 year of SAP experience in SD or related modules or related ERP experience

  • Proficiency with Google applications

  • Experience in Veolia Field Services or Plant Production

  • Knowledge of Veolia mobile water applications

  • Mathematical skills, including operations in all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions, decimals, percentages, and time

  • Moderate-to-quick typing skills

Education & Experience

Required:  High School Diploma or GED

  • Background in Customer Service or Transportation/Shipping/Logistics

  • Ability to work with a team

  • Strong communication skills, able to quickly, simply, and effectively articulate concepts

  • Ability and willingness to work weekend schedules

Preferred/Desired:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in transportation related program

  • Prior experience in logistics, freight, and/or driver management

  • Experience in Veolia Field Services or Plant Production

Working Conditions: Office Setting

 

Additional Information

Why Veolia? Join a company that values Responsibility, Solidarity, Innovation, Customer Focus, and Respect. You'll work with cutting-edge water treatment technology, receive ongoing technical training, and enjoy diverse work environments across multiple industries. 

This role offers excellent opportunities for professional growth in the expanding field of industrial water treatment and environmental sustainability.

Ready to make a difference in water treatment technology while advancing your technical career? Apply today!

We realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We’re an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • 401(k) Plan - 3% default contribution plus matching!
  • Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts
  • AD&D Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this
posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable
law.
****Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not
sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity****

Veolia does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. All vendors must have a
current and fully executed MSA on file before submitting candidates. Any unsolicited resumes and
candidate profiles will be deemed the property of the company and no fee will be due.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.