What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Brokerage Coordinator position at Pepsi Logistics Company, Inc.?
Company Description
Pepsi Logistics Company, Inc. (PLCI) is a wholly owned subsidiary of PepsiCo, operating under a unique hybrid model that integrates asset-based transportation, dedicated fleets, and full-service brokerage into a scalable supply chain solution. Managing over 400,000 shipments annually, PLCI supports some of the world's most iconic brands, including Quaker Oats, Gatorade, Frito-Lay, and Pepsi Bottling. Ranked #61 on the 2023 Transport Topics Top 100, Pepsi Logistics combines enterprise-level infrastructure with the agility of a brokerage, driving operational precision and supply chain performance at scale.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Logistics Brokerage Coordinator located in Plano, TX. The Logistics Brokerage Coordinator plays a pivotal role in the success of the freight brokerage division by owning the end--to-end carrier relationship lifecycle. This includes strategic sourcing, capacity planning, cost control, and service execution. The role directly influences the brokerage’s ability to meet customer expectations, optimize transportation spend, and achieve annual operating goals. The position requires cross-functional collaboration with operations, sales, and customer service teams, and demands a high level of responsiveness, strategic thinking, and market insight. This role also serves as a key escalation point for carrier-related issues and is expected to provide 24/7 support as needed to ensure seamless execution and service continuity.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma
- Ability to effectively interact and build a favorable business relationship with all customers
- Ability to learn key freight brokerage dynamics and industry best practices to excel at the role
- Ability to effectively negotiate the desired outcome
- Strong team player and committed to teamwork in all situations
- Strong communication skills to provide professional updates to customers
- Results oriented with the ability to complete assignments in a timely manner
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments when necessary