Transportation Planner - Now Hiring

Stage Picture:

brenntag_other_2.jpg

JobTitle:

Transportation Planner

Location:

North Liberty/USA

Employment Type:

Employee

Transportation Planner

Our team in North Liberty currently has an opening for a Transportation Planner
YOUR ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assigns and tenders LTL and TL shipments to preferred carriers using availability/applicable transportation management systems.
• Organizes and consolidates LTL shipments into truckloads, while reducing transportation expense.
• Monitors shipments to ensure on-time delivery.
• Assists carriers in resolving issues and communicates to appropriate parties, as necessary.
• Supports shipping locations with rush shipment arrangements and problem resolution.
• Assists JM Swank/JRRW personnel in resolving issues and communicate to appropriate parties, as necessary.
• Acts as liaison between Sales/Customer Service, Transportation, and Warehouse departments.
• Supporting other activities and projects as assigned or dictated by business priorities.

YOUR PROFILE

Education and Experience:

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree desired.
• At least three (3) years of distribution/transportation experience desired.
• Experience with TMS and multiple transportation platforms (e.g., TMS, PeopleNet, Paragon), preferred.
• Strong quality written/oral communication skills and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks while paying close attention to detail and ensuring the accuracy of work.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Willing and able to function in a team environment.

OUR OFFER
We aim to create an environment where the best people want to work, where they can turn their passion into their job and realize their full potential.
Individual development, on-the-job training, and development programs designed to help our employees grow in their careers.
Competitive pay and incentives.
Various healthcare plan options as well as 401(k). INTERESTED?

We look forward receiving your application.

Brenntag provides equalemployment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees without regardto race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationalorigin, protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected byapplicable federal, state or local law.

Brenntag North America, Inc. and its subsidiaries useE-verify, a government-run, web-based system that allows employers to confirmthe eligibility of their employees to work in the United States. For moreinformation, please go to https://www.e-verify.gov/employees or view the poster at https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster.pdf.