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Logistics Planner

Logistics Planner

CompanyCarrier Global
LocationTennessee, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelJunior

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 1+ years of Distribution experience.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and stay organized through a large volume of daily email and phone requests from internal and external customers.
  • Provide daily work to warehouse floor, balancing workflow, and ensuring inbound and outbound truck turn times are within acceptable levels.
  • Manage Live Load trailer tracking and reporting.
  • Distribution center operations reporting.
  • Monitor aging outbound deliveries.
  • Provide prompt, professional communication with both internal and external customers regarding business requirements and transportation related issues.
  • Build relationships with transportation vendors to ensure a high level of service to our customers.
  • Ensure validity of data for internal and external reports.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work under minimal supervision.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of the Carrier organization.
  • Strong teamwork, collaboration and relationship management skills.
  • Demonstrated strong experience in Microsoft Office, especially MS Excel required.
  • Strong knowledge of SAP or other ERP system preferred.
  • Strong sense of time organization and urgency, self-initiative, and sense of ownership.
  • Detail-oriented and able to maintain focus on multiple priorities.
  • Must be able to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Ability to interact with multiple levels and functions within the organization.
  • Ability to plan and organize daily tasks and adjust throughout the day to priorities/emergencies and to meet deadlines required.