Transportation Planner

Our client, a leading company in the consumer products industry, is seeking a Transportation Planner to join their team. The ideal candidate is an analytical and process-driven logistics professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving complex transportation challenges, and can effectively balance service, cost, and operational performance while working cross-functionally with customers, warehouses, and logistics partners.

Job Title: Transportation Planner

Location: Hoboken, NJ (Hybrid)

Contract: 1 Year

Pay Range: Up to $35.75 hourly

What’s the Job?

• Manage transportation operations across the company’s factory network to ensure optimal service and execution.

• Partner with customers, warehouses, and logistics providers to deliver on-time service and resolve operational challenges.

• Monitor, analyze, and report on key transportation and supply chain KPIs to drive performance improvements.

• Evaluate transportation losses, identify trends, and implement solutions that improve efficiency and reduce costs.

• Develop and communicate transportation insights and recommendations utilizing Excel, Power BI, and PowerPoint.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying process enhancements and proactive solutions.

What’s Needed?

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or equivalent work experience.

• Minimum 2 years of logistics and supply chain experience (or 6 years of relevant experience without a Bachelor’s degree).

• Experience supporting transportation, distribution, warehouse, customer logistics, or supply chain operations.

• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and experience using Power BI and PowerPoint.

• Comfort working with integrated business systems and operational data.

• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate data into actionable business insights.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and perform effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

What’s in it for me?

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k options

• Weekly pay with direct deposit

• Consultant Care support

• Free training to upgrade your skills

• Dedicated Career Partner to help you achieve your career goals

If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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