Transportation Planner

LX Pantos America, Inc
Englewood Cliffs, NJ, United States
Full-time

Overview :

Our customer, LG Electronics USA, depends on consistent & sustainable logistics for their customers through apt Smartbench / TMS usage, rule driven operations and appointment scheduling flows.

Transportation Planners are responsible for providing on-time visibility to carriers for coverage, real-time communication for on-time pickup, and unifying the warehouse & carrier for on-time shipping.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Download data and assess orders that are due / overdue and will be completed that night
  • Tender loads to carriers on-time in Smartbench
  • Schedule pickup appointments on time based on an equal hourly capacity
  • Release loads to Warehouse Management System on time
  • Follow up with carrier and warehouse to maximize on-time truck arrival & shipping
  • Follow up with carrier to secure same day or next day recovery
  • Relay delivery appointment reschedule requests on time
  • Validate events during transit, such as accessorial charges
  • Draft and submit daily closing report regarding missed pickups, recovery / rescheduling status, remaining overdue orders, and how to clear them out

Key Performance Indicators :

  • On-Time Tender Request
  • On-Time Pickup Appt Confirmation
  • On-Time Release to WMS
  • On-Time Truck Arrival
  • Same Day Recovery for Missed Pickups
  • Missed Pickup Rate
  • On-Time Reschedule Request

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferred
  • Degree in Supply Chain Management or Logistics is a plus
  • 1+ years of experience in data entry
  • 3-4 years of customer service experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain or procurement
  • Able to work occasional overtime hours
  • Proficient in MS Excel (intermediate or better preferred)
  • Experience / knowledge with Supply Chain Management Systems (TMS, WMS preferred)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Detail-oriented and team player
  • Strong problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and ability to prioritize tasks during time-sensitive situations

Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, AD&D, 401K, and PTOs / paid holidays

Job Type : Full-time, Regular

Work Location :

111 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632

Hours : Monday to Friday, 04 : 00 PM 01 : 00 AM (night shift)

Saturday (rotational morning shift), 10 : 00 AM 5 : 00 PM

27 days ago
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