Full-Time

Transportation Logistics Rep

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Openlane

Openlane

51-200 employees

Online marketplace for wholesale vehicle transactions

Automotive & Transportation

Junior, Mid

Mesa, AZ, USA

Hybrid position with in-office requirements on Tuesdays and Thursdays in Mesa, AZ.

Category
Transportation & Distribution
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Customer Service
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 2+ years of experience in a customer service position
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • 2+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, or a related field (Nice to Have)
  • Experience with CRM or logistics software (Nice to Have)
  • Auto auction customer service experience (Nice to Have)
  • Knowledge of the automotive remarketing industry (Nice to Have)
  • Previous experience mentoring or training peers (Nice to Have)
Responsibilities
  • Handle daily inbound and outbound calls and emails from logistic carriers.
  • Maintain professionalism and a positive demeanor in all interactions.
  • Investigate delays and coordinate with carriers to resolve issues.
  • Monitor delayed loads and provide assistance for timely delivery.
  • Document all correspondence in the company database.
  • Recommend carrier account suspensions to management based on performance metrics.
  • Stay informed about company procedures, products, and services.
  • Participate in marketing campaigns and maintain professional etiquette.
  • Provide process improvement recommendations to management.

Openlane operates an online marketplace specifically designed for car dealers in the wholesale automotive market. The platform allows dealers to buy and sell vehicles in bulk, providing access to a wide inventory that includes dealer trades, commercial vehicles, and off-lease exclusives. Openlane simplifies the buying process by offering detailed vehicle reports, which help dealers understand the condition and history of the vehicles they are purchasing, thereby reducing risk and guesswork. Unlike many competitors, Openlane focuses on transparency and ease of use, ensuring that dealers can make informed decisions. The company generates revenue through transaction fees for listings and sales, as well as additional services like vehicle inspections. The main goal of Openlane is to enhance the efficiency and profitability of car dealers by providing them with a comprehensive and user-friendly platform.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Redwood City, California

Founded

1997

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Recent investments indicate strong market confidence and potential for expansion.
  • Automated Absolute Sale tool increases transaction velocity and optimizes buyer demand.
  • Migration to AWS cloud services improves scalability and operational efficiency.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from other online automotive marketplaces could erode market share.
  • Reliance on AWS cloud services poses risks if disruptions occur.
  • Economic downturns could reduce demand for wholesale vehicles, affecting revenue.

What makes Openlane unique

  • Openlane offers a comprehensive online marketplace for wholesale automotive transactions.
  • The platform provides detailed vehicle reports, reducing risk for car dealers.
  • Code Boost IQ enhances vehicle inspections with AI-driven OBD2 intelligence.

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