Proficient Auto Logistics
Enterprise Application Specialist
Proficient Auto Logistics, Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States, 58203
Proficient Auto Logistics (PAL) is a leading specialized freight company focused on providing auto transportation and logistics services. Formed via IPO in May 2024, PAL combined five industry-leading operating companies and has since acquired two additional operating companies. As a combined entity, we operate one of the largest auto transportation fleets in North America with over 1200 trucks, 55 terminal locations and 800 employees, a majority of whom are drivers.
We offer a broad range of auto transportation and logistics services, primarily focused on transporting finished vehicles from automotive production facilities, marine ports of entry, or regional rail yards to auto dealerships around the country. We have developed a differentiated business model due to our scale, breadth of geographic coverage, and embedded customer relationships with leading auto original equipment manufacturing companies (OEMs).
Job Summary
The Enterprise Application Specialist is responsible for optimizing, supporting, and documenting core enterprise systems, including the Operations TMS, accounting system, shop system, and supporting IT infrastructure. This role plays a critical part in identifying recurring system issues, developing standardized procedures, and delivering training to operating teams to improve system adoption and efficiency. In addition, this position serves as a key liaison between PAL and external software vendors, with the goal of internalizing support functions where possible. The Specialist will maintain and support EDI and API integrations across systems and must be able to quickly adapt to varying configurations across PAL Operating Companies. This role is essential in ensuring enterprise applications meet business needs and provide a reliable, seamless user experience. Enhanced Key Responsibilities
System Administration: Administer and maintain enterprise applications to ensure system availability, performance, and reliability. User Support & Training: Provide tiered application support, troubleshoot user issues, and develop training materials to improve user proficiency and adoption. Customization & Optimization: Partner with business stakeholders to analyze requirements and implement system configurations, enhancements, and process improvements. Data Management & Security: Ensure data accuracy, integrity, security, and reporting across enterprise systems. Integration Management: Maintain and support EDI and API integrations while collaborating with internal IT teams and third-party vendors on system connectivity. Documentation: Create and maintain clear, up-to-date documentation for system configurations, workflows, integrations, and operational procedures. Troubleshooting & Issue Resolution: Proactively identify, diagnose, and resolve system issues, performance concerns, and integration errors. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Operations, Accounting, Shop, and IT teams to align system functionality with organizational goals. Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Proven experience as an Enterprise Application Specialist or similar role, with expertise in Magnus or comparable enterprise systems. Strong understanding of enterprise application workflows, configuration, and reporting tools. Proficiency in system integration techniques and data management best practices. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication skills and the ability to work with diverse stakeholders. Experience with OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) EDI feeds. High sense of urgency and commitment to success. EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
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The Enterprise Application Specialist is responsible for optimizing, supporting, and documenting core enterprise systems, including the Operations TMS, accounting system, shop system, and supporting IT infrastructure. This role plays a critical part in identifying recurring system issues, developing standardized procedures, and delivering training to operating teams to improve system adoption and efficiency. In addition, this position serves as a key liaison between PAL and external software vendors, with the goal of internalizing support functions where possible. The Specialist will maintain and support EDI and API integrations across systems and must be able to quickly adapt to varying configurations across PAL Operating Companies. This role is essential in ensuring enterprise applications meet business needs and provide a reliable, seamless user experience. Enhanced Key Responsibilities
System Administration: Administer and maintain enterprise applications to ensure system availability, performance, and reliability. User Support & Training: Provide tiered application support, troubleshoot user issues, and develop training materials to improve user proficiency and adoption. Customization & Optimization: Partner with business stakeholders to analyze requirements and implement system configurations, enhancements, and process improvements. Data Management & Security: Ensure data accuracy, integrity, security, and reporting across enterprise systems. Integration Management: Maintain and support EDI and API integrations while collaborating with internal IT teams and third-party vendors on system connectivity. Documentation: Create and maintain clear, up-to-date documentation for system configurations, workflows, integrations, and operational procedures. Troubleshooting & Issue Resolution: Proactively identify, diagnose, and resolve system issues, performance concerns, and integration errors. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Operations, Accounting, Shop, and IT teams to align system functionality with organizational goals. Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Proven experience as an Enterprise Application Specialist or similar role, with expertise in Magnus or comparable enterprise systems. Strong understanding of enterprise application workflows, configuration, and reporting tools. Proficiency in system integration techniques and data management best practices. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication skills and the ability to work with diverse stakeholders. Experience with OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) EDI feeds. High sense of urgency and commitment to success. EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
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