Load Planner (Supply Chain/Logistics)
Company: Penske Logistics
Location: Corona
Posted on: April 25, 2024
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Job Description:
Pay Range: $48,200.00 - $61,400.00 POSITION SUMMARY: Penske
Logistics is looking for a Load Planner to become part of an
excellent team. This is a great opportunity for an individual who
is self-motivated, has strong analytical and computer skills,
strong attention to detail and is enthusiastic to work in a
customer-centric environment. This position coordinates all
processes and functions of load planning and freight movement.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Support supervisor on process management
activities and customer communication Indirect team management
responsibilities delegated by Supervisor or Account manager Shift
management responsibilities for a single customer or across
customer Run metrics and measures to manage process controls Train
the team on load planning activities and update SOP periodically
Plan and optimize shipments into loads using Penske's
Transportation Management System Tender freight requirements to 3rd
Party Carriers Maintain Transportation Management systems Respond
to internal and external customer inquiries Act as first/second
level escalation for customer inquiries Works with Operations
Managers to ensure customer expectations are met Other projects and
tasks as assigned by supervisor Stay current on the customer's
industry Qualifications: Bachelor's degree strongly preferred
(Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management / Logistics in lieu
of industry experience is preferred) Experience in Logistics
Services including warehouse, distribution, or supply chain
management is preferred Transportation Management experience
preferred Previous Load Planning experience preferred Candidate
should possess problem solving skills and ability to communicate
solutions. Ability to work with team and support team needs Ability
to prioritize customer and business needs and drive customer
delight Excellent communication, organizational & PC skills
(including Microsoft Office products). Attention to detail &
accuracy Ability to learn quickly and multi-task Sense of urgency &
ability to understand customer requirements Ability to work First,
Second and Third Shift as needed. Flexibility with scheduling
required. Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential
function of the job Willingness to travel as necessary, work the
required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete
a Penske employment application, submit to a reference verification
(to include past employment and education) are required. Physical
Requirements: -The physical and mental demands described here are
representative of those that must be met by an associate to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. -The associate
will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written
form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and
understand certain instructions or guidelines. -While performing
the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand,
walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to
touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The
associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to
25lbs/12kg. -Specific vision abilities required by this job include
close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception
and the ability to adjust focus. Penske is committed to the
principle of equity in employment. Job Category: Logistics/Supply
Chain Job Function: Logistics & Supply Chain Job Family: Operations
Address: 2280 Wardlow Circle Suite 140 Primary Location:
US-CA-Corona Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. Req ID:
2404542 Date posted: 04/12/2024
Keywords: Penske Logistics, La Quinta , Load Planner (Supply Chain/Logistics), Professions , Corona, California
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