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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a detail-oriented Logistics Planner to manage all aspects of logistics planning and coordination. The Logistics Planner's responsibilities include scheduling and coordinating freight and transportation, tracking and tracing goods while they are en route, and troubleshooting any issues that may arise. The successful candidate will also be responsible for maintaining and updating logistical data, assisting with inventory management, and ensuring that all freight and transportation are compliant with industry regulations. The ideal candidate for this role is highly analytical, has a background in logistics, and has excellent problem-solving skills. This role requires a high level of organization and the ability to work under pressure.
Responsibilities
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- Ensure that quality, quantity, customer satisfaction, and financial commitments are met.
- Perform logistics planning for inbound and outbound product flows.
- Coordinate with warehouse and transportation providers to ensure prompt and proper movement of shipments.
- Respond to any issues or complaints.
- Work with other departments to incorporate logistics with company procedures and operations.
- Evaluate budgets and expenditures.
- Update and evaluate metrics to assess performance and implement enhancements.
- Ensure all operations adhere to laws, guidelines, and ISO requirements.
- Assist in the development of a logistics network.
Requirements
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- Proven experience as a Logistics Planner or a similar role in logistics.
- Knowledge of laws, regulations, and ISO requirements.
- Computer-savvy with a working knowledge of logistics software.
- Outstanding organizational and coordination abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and solve problems.
- Analytical mind with ability to make accurate mathematical computations.
- Excellent abilities in data analysis, problem-solving and time management.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with logistics planning software?
- How do you handle pressure and tight deadlines?
- Can you discuss your experience with strategic planning in logistics?
- How do you ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and ISO requirements?
- Can you describe a time when you had to solve a problem related to logistics planning?