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Logistics Planner

R R DONNELLEY & SONS COMPANY

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MILWAUKEE, WI
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Job overview

RRD is seeking a Logistics Planner to establish and optimize transportation load plans for customers and carriers. The role plans customer orders and shipments to balance cost efficiency with delivery expectations, supports product distribution, and coordinates with operational, customer service, carrier relations, manufacturing, scheduling, shipping, carriers, and consignees. The ideal candidate has logistics experience and familiarity with transportation management systems, routing, scheduling, dispatching, and load planning.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Transportation PlanningFreight ConsolidationOracle Transportation ManagementTransportation RoutingSchedulingDispatchingLoad PlanningPressure ManagementDeadline ManagementAdaptabilityMicrosoft Office

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentBachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain or Business1 Year Logistics Experience

Full job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Company Description RRD provides marketing, packaging, print, and business services to the world's most respected brands. The company's proprietary technology, advanced data analytics, and expertise fuel organizational decision-making from strategy through execution, delivering sustainable solutions with the lowest possible environmental impact. Global organizations and regulated industries trust RRD to reduce complexity and drive audience connections across the entire customer journey. Job Description RRD is looking for a Logistics Planner to join our Team! The ideal candidate will establish and optimize transportation load plans for customers and carriers, plan and ensure efficiency with customer orders and process shipments in the most cost effective manner while meeting customer delivery expectations. He/She will ensure efficient distribution of products to internal and external users, in a manner consistent with RRD's goals and objectives. Responsibilities Logistic Support: Establish and optimize transportation plans for customers. Examine Transportation Orders for errors and conformance to specifications, resolve queries and crosscheck all Transportation Orders with original charts. Develop efficient transportation plans for freight consolidation using OTM Software. Analyze orders and build shipments to optimize freight cost. Administrative Support: Maintain communication with Operational Leaders and Customer Service team and Carrier Relations team regarding load planning and scheduling constraints. Manage relationship with carriers and provide performance and cost feedback with intent to improve relationship. Provide after-hours and weekend assistance as necessary. Communication/Other: Communicate effectively with involved parties (Manufacturing/Scheduling/Shipping/Carriers/Consignees). Attend/facilitate weekly scheduled meeting with the Transportation Team. Qualifications Minimum - High school diploma or equivalent is required Preferred - 4 Year / Bachelors Degree in logistics, supply chain or business-related field is preferred At least 1 year of logistics work experience. Experience with Oracle Transportation Management or similar transportation management system Experience in transportation routing, scheduling, dispatching and load planning. Ability to work under pressure, with tight deadlines and agility handle last minute changes. Proficiency with MS Office and... For full info follow application link. RR Donnelley is an EEO/AA including Vets and Disabled Employer RR Donnelley is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The company's policy is to select, place and deal with all its employees without discrimination based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, perceived disability, sexual orientation, protected Veteran status, genetic information or on the basis of any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/85E7D58DA1814001

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