Planning Analyst
Description
Position Overview
The Planning Analyst is responsible for overseeing the Transportation planning process for various customer products. While adhering to customer needs, the Analyst will ensure we stay within budgetary goals. This position requires a strategic thinker and problem solver to support CJ Logistics America’s customers on a daily basis and ensure operational excellence.
Why You’ll Love This Role:
- You’ll work with a team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement
- Every day presents new opportunities to grow, lead, and make an impact
- Salary Range: Salary Range: Your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. We anticipate this role to pay a minimum base salary of $57,000, but actual base pay will depend on the successful candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience.
What You'll Do
- Master the Transportation Process: Utilize routing information to create load plans for designated shipping locations, ensuring profitability and cost efficiency.
- Communicate & Coordinate: Communicate with the shipper for production issues and conduct daily update calls with the stakeholders.
- Analyze & Optimize: Identify, measure, and manage key performance indicators while creating daily summary reports for the leadership team.
- Operational Support: Check warehouse capacity before tendering loads and plan customer returns for effective and timely processing.
- Additional Responsibilities: Perform additional duties as assigned.
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree; specialization in Logistics, Transportation, or Supply Chain Management is preferred.
- 3+ years of previous experience in Transportation; experience in a Transportation planning role is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suites (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Google applications. Experience working in a transportation management system (TMS) is a plus.
- Knowledge of applicable Transportation regulations and best practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proven ability to work within a team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Results-oriented with good planning, organizational, and time-management skills. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, or scheduled form.
- Ability to handle situations, issues, and information with sound judgment, diplomacy, and sensitivity in a fast-paced environment.
- May be required to be on call and work as part of a Saturday rotation.
CJ Logistics About Statement
CJ Logistics delivers integrated and multimodal logistics services, connecting every corner of the world via air, sea, and land. As a lead logistics partner (LLP), third-party logistics provider (3PL), and supply chain consultant, we help customers leverage supply chain management as a competitive advantage, reducing total system costs, transforming business processes, improving service, and facilitating growth and change. With a focus on social responsibility and sustainability through growth with customers and communities, we prioritize the well-being of the end consumer, our customers, and our employees. CJ Logistics is responsible for the North region, specializing in solutions for regulated industries such as food and beverage, consumer-packaged goods, healthcare and medical supplies, and tire and automotive.
CJ Logistics is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and or/harassment of any type, including but not limited to discrimination and or harassment based on race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy or relation medical conditions, childbirth, breastfeeding, parental status, veteran and/or military status, disability (physical or mental) medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, political affiliation, domestic violence survivor status, marital status, or other characteristics prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Additionally, CJ Logistics participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations.
At this time, CJ Logistics America is unable to offer visa sponsorship or support for work authorization.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Candidates must complete an application at: https://jobs.jobvite.com/cjlogisticsamerica/jobs