Job Title: Transportation Planner
Location: Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area
Working Situation: On-Site, Full-time
Are you a logistics expert with a knack for optimizing transportation operations? Do you have hands-on experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and a passion for coordinating inbound and outbound shipments across ocean, air, road, and rail? If you're eager to enhance manufacturing shipping and distribution efficiency, we want you on our client's team!
Our client is a premier packaging and containers manufacturer, renowned for its commitment to innovation and excellence. They are dedicated to providing high-quality products and ensuring seamless operations from manufacturing through to distribution. As a Transportation Planner, you will be crucial in streamlining transportation processes and optimizing shipment management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement and manage Transportation Management Systems (TMS) to optimize the planning, execution, and monitoring of transportation activities, ensuring efficient and accurate shipment processes
- Oversee and coordinate inbound and outbound shipments across ocean, air, road, and rail, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery
- Handle manufacturing shipping and distribution, including processing orders, generating pick lists, and coordinating the dispatch of goods
- Prepare and manage essential shipping documentation, including bills of lading and other necessary paperwork, ensuring smooth and compliant operations
- Engage with suppliers and customers to ensure effective coordination, address issues, and enhance overall transportation performance
- Oversee the movement of goods on the floor and within the building, ensuring accurate handling and efficient logistics operations
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated experience in transportation planning or logistics, with a strong background in using Transportation Management Systems (TMS)
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transportation Planning, or a related field preferred
- Strong organizational and coordination abilities, and excellent attention to detail
- Capability to handle multiple tasks efficiently, adapt to changing priorities, and maintain clear communication with all stakeholders
Benefits:
- Enjoy opportunities for professional development and career growth within a dynamic and expanding organization
- Work with a supportive team that values collaboration, creativity, and effective problem-solving
- Benefit from a comprehensive package including health insurance, retirement plans, and other employee perks
Ready to leverage your TMS expertise and optimize transportation processes? Apply today to make an impact!