Logistics Planner
Core
Schedule loads, coordinate inbound/outbound shipments, and manage freight logistics for a specialty chemicals company.
Role type
Logistics Planner
Builds
Shipping schedules and dispatch reports for construction and industrial manufacturing clients
Domain
Construction and industrial manufacturing logistics
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
SAP, EDI, MS Office, routing/planning, inventory management, freight rate negotiation, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Post-secondary diploma, strong geographical knowledge, flexibility for extended hours
Technologies
SAP, EDI, MS Office
Responsibilities
Answer customer/sales enquiries and process requests, schedule delivery appointments, coordinate shipments with destination staff, input freight costs and invoice orders daily, contact freight providers for units, interact with drivers for pickup/delivery, create daily dispatch reports, negotiate freight rates and fees, ensure compliance with Federal/Provincial laws.
Seniority
Individual Contributor