Sunrise Systems
Logistics Planner
Job Idaho: 24-04459
Location: Houston, Texas
Duration: 11 Months On W2 Contract
Job Description:
The Logistics Planner is responsible for executing and optimizing transportation operations, considering cost, service, and planning parameters. Key responsibilities include:
- Utilizing transportation software systems to plan and schedule material movement, ensuring on-time deliveries to customers and coordinating pick-ups with suppliers.
- Tracking and tracing cargo Indiana transit until Proof of Delivery (POD) is received.
- Communicating shipment status to stakeholders, including Logistics, Product lines, and Sales organizations.
- Collaborating with transport service providers to ensure efficient execution, obtaining necessary permits, and preparing transportation paperwork.
- Developing and implementing improved logistics processes and systems.
- Interacting with Customer Service to select optimum loads and resolve potential issues affecting pick-ups and deliveries.
- Establishing route guidelines and optimizing carrier relationships.
- Working with sourcing to negotiate pricing for high-volume lanes.
- Receiving and auditing freight invoices.
- Monitoring carrier performance and engagement with internal and external customers to address concerns.
- Understanding industry developments to ensure logistics routing solutions meet customer needs, including time and cost efficiency.
- Managing freight claims and coordinating last mile deliveries for air and ocean shipments.
Requirements:
- Advanced desktop computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
- Experience Indiana production scheduling, distribution, materials, and inventory planning.
- Freight settlement experience.
- Local transport market knowledge, including equipment, ports, airports, and relevant regulations.
- Carrier operating model knowledge.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks Indiana a dynamic environment.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Experience with advanced TMS platforms and JDE.
- Ability to work independently with a sense of urgency.
- Team player with flexibility to work different shifts.
Job title: Logistics Planner
Company: Sunrise Systems
Expected salary:
Location: Houston, Texas
Job date: Sat, 05 Oct 2024 23:49:52 GMT