Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! LOGISTICS PLANNER Location US-IN-EVANSVILLE Job ID 2024-25775 Position Type Regular Full-Time Category Supply Chain Location : Address PO BOX 959 Overview About BerryAt Berry Global Group, Inc. (NYSE: BERY), we create innovative packaging and engineered products that we believe make life better for people and the planet. We do this every day by leveraging our unmatched global capabilities, sustainability leadership, and deep innovation expertise to serve customers of all sizes around the world. Harnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of over 40,000 global employees across more than 250 locations, we partner with customers to develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. The challenges we solve and the innovations we pioneer benefit our customers at every stage of their journey. For more information, visit our website, or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter.  

As a member of the logistics group, the Logistics Planner will be responsible for managing shipment planning for both internal and external freight by creating orders and loads within the required TMS/JDE system, managing carrier and facility communications as they apply to order movement, carrier development, and appointment scheduling as well as; managing communications with various operational and commercial groups, leading freight optimization projects, and freight market reporting in assigned areas.

Responsibilities Supports transportation planning over assigned locations when necessary.Serves as liaison between logistics, customer service, procurement, and the carrier in order to develop strong operating processes and pro-active communications.Provides periodic updates of shipment status, reacts to priority issues, and help requests in a timely manner.Accountable for responding to inquiries in the group email inbox as assigned and executing the day-to-day load planning activities for IM, LTL, and TL shipments.Create internal plant transfer orders as needed to fulfill forecasted demand by reviewing ERP system notifications.Navigate open orders, supply/demand, and internal production needs from an item’s bills of materials to maintain accurate supply levels.Have a clear understanding of how to read inventory levels such as safety stock, replenishment needs, and requested demand for all assigned items.Accountable for monitoring and maintaining effective inventory levels on all assigned transfer items.Responsible for routing/planning all freight.Responsible for private fleet route planning.Responsible for optimizing daily transportation plan through load consolidation.Responsible for key metrics that drive inventory optimization along with freight cost reduction.Will assist in coordination of creating transfer item setups, cost rolling, transferring bill of materials, routing notes, plate numbers, and needed ORM jointly with Sales Support, Scheduling, Creative Services, and PDM teams. Assists in the resolution of CIO’s, damage claims, and carrier service issues as required.Identifies areas of opportunity that lead to greater efficiencies and lower costs.Executes on projects that increase efficiencies and maximize cost advantages.Reviews and implements changes to processes to keep them current.Supports and provides training to new hires or others as required.Perform additional tasks as deemed necessary by leadership. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree, or closely related equivalent2-3 years’ experience in transportation industry requiredKnowledge of LTL/TL pricing formatsExperience using a TMS system requiredBlujay/TMC knowledge a plusAbility to lead and influence in a matrix environmentProficiency in gathering, analyzing and interpreting data.JDE/Cognos/Tableau proficiency a plusProficient in Microsoft Excel and related Office applicationsEffectively communicate with customers, both external and internal

 

Competencies

Proven analytical and problem solving skillsWith a full understanding of the impact of role to total business costsExcellent attention to detailsStrong IT systems knowledge and skills including knowledge and understanding of specialist systems such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Bill of Material (BOM) and customer data systemsAdvanced Excel userAbility to analyze and manipulate technical and complex data and provide meaningful information Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Application FAQs

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