Transportation planner - united states, meymaneh
reporting to the director of transportation, you will manage daily planning of transportation, for finished goods and raw/packaging materials through the supply chain, including both customer and stock transfer orders. you will meet defined financial goals and metrics related to transportation management, including load factors, mode usage and route guide compliance. you will participate on project teams and train new employees on processes. in addition to transportation planning responsibilities, you will provide system and process expertise during the work day, lead projects involving other departments and backing up the manager during absences. support end-to-end supply chain analytics platforms through data extraction, manipulation, visualization, and presentation.
you will:
lead transportation related projects and testing, related to both transportation system changes and changes to systems that work with the transportation systemmaintain pool schedules, idocs, sap transit times and department share point siteparticipate in supply chain initiative projects supporting through analytics and operational expertisecomplete daily coverage for loads shipping between facilities and to our customerswork with facility daily on issues regarding loads not covered or picked upbe the contact for communication back to customer service and inventory deployment regarding carrier failures or issuesaddress daily reports showing loads appointed for delivery after the required delivery date (rdd) or that have no delivery appt. day before the rddorganize and consolidate ltl/tl shipments into truckloads while reducing transportation expensefollow route guide compliance and work to use awarded carriers to reduce transportation costsescalate and identify issues to transportation planning managers regarding facility, carrier or customer trendswork with sites and customer service on order issues at the warehouse levelretrigger and understand points to get orders to show from otm to sapyou have:
bachelor's degree preferred in supply chain management or related field2+ years of transportation, analytics, or supply chain experience.knowledge of transportation management systems and how to create new reportsmicrosoft word, excel (can maintain complex spreadsheets), outlook, access, oracle and saphigh technical knowledge with experience in data manipulation and visualizationunderstanding of transportation management terms and concepts#li-mc1
our benefits:
we care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:
health: medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurancewealth: great pay, incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plangrowth: online courses, virtual and classroom development experiencesbalance: paid-time off, paternal leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role)our company:
conagra brands is one of north america's leading branded food companies. we have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team that’s passionate about innovation and growth. conagra offers choices for every occasion through iconic brands, such as birds eye®, marie callender's®, banquet®, healthy choice®, slim jim®, reddi-wip®, and vlasic®, and emerging brands, including angie's® boomchickapop®, duke's®, earth balance®, gardein®, and frontera®.
we pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. for more information, visit [link available when viewing the job].
conagra brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law.
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