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Transportation Load Planner

SBT Global, Inc.
Posted a month ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Newberry, SC, US

Salary

$24 - $27 per hour

Contract type

Contract

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  • The job is a full-time, on-site position for a contract period of one year with a pay rate of approximately $24 to $27 per hour, depending on experience.
  • The primary responsibilities include optimizing load planning using Transportation and Warehouse Management Systems and coordinating transportation services for operational efficiency.
  • Candidates should possess strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and have at least one year of experience in load planning and supply chain operations.
  • A bachelor's degree is required for this position, which involves making informed decisions about pickups, deliveries, and maintaining communication with various stakeholders.
  • The role also emphasizes fostering a collaborative work environment to support business operations and achieve company objectives.

Company Description

Contract Period: 1yr.

Full-time, On-site

Pay Rate: ~$24~27~/hr DOE

Job Description

  • Optimize load planning daily using the Transportation Management System and Warehouse Management System.
  • Oversee the comprehensive planning and coordination of transportation services to maximize operational efficiency and productivity.
  • Apply independent judgment and discretion, utilizing network balance capacity tools to determine truck locations and available customer loads. Tailor planning to meet regional needs, including load allocation, route optimization, and adjustments or cancellations.
  • Make informed decisions regarding late pickups, deliveries, and any load changes, cancellations, or reassignments, ensuring timely communication with relevant personnel.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for customers, carriers, warehouse operations, and internal teams regarding load planning, scheduling, and transportation execution.
  • Communicate daily with customers, carriers, warehouse personnel, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate shipment execution.
  • Provide timely updates regarding shipment status, service failures, delays, and other operational issues.
  • Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that supports business operations and company objectives.

Qualifications

  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Experience working with Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
  • 1+ prior experience in load planning and supply chain operations preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree required.

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