Logistics Planner - Mechanicsburg, PA - Full-time

divh3Job Description/h3divbiATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS/i/b - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to iVeterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers/i. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.brbrTransportation is a pillar for any supply chain, and at DHL Supply Chain you are a part of everyday life; because a storm or the breakdown of a truck shouldn’t stop our customer’s products from getting to the consumer when they need them the most. Working in transportation, you will be a part of our business. All members of our transportation teams ensure that the supply chain doesn’t break. They work tirelessly with internal and external parties to guarantee the best solution for the customer. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, and you are looking for a good challenge to grow your career in transportation; DHL has the opportunity for you.brbrbrJob DescriptionbrbrEnsure effective coordination (including maximizing service and cost performance) of inbound and outbound freight movements, including shuttle service activities for all customer orders and manufactured inventory between the carrier and consignment locations.brbrbrbr• Build and validate (cost, service) daily load plan through EFMS, Topex, or TMS system or Red PrairieRoute interactive, expedite requests and ensure all principal request carrier selections are honoredbrbr• Ensure carrier receipt of daily load tenders via 204, fax, or TMS equipbrbr• Coordinate appointment acquisition to ensure adherence to customer delivery requirementsbrbr• Communicate frequently with internal (DHL Supply Chain transportation, customer support, operations) and external customers (carriers, client transportation, client Customer Service Organizations) to ensure consistency in direction and expectationsbrbr• Coordinate carrier pickup times, and provide daily shipment plan to distribution centerbrbr• Identify and execute continuous improvement opportunities that improves financial performance and service levels, enhancing value proposition for internal and external customersbrbr• Identify compliance issues and participate in metric feedback process.Propose possible remedies / action plans to Operations supervisorbrbr• Yard and shuttle service supervision.brbrbrbrRequired Education and Experiencebrbr• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, requiredbrbr•0-3 years of logistics industry experiencebrbrOur Organization has a business casual environment and focuses on teamwork, associate development, training, and continuous improvement. We offer competitive wages, excellent affordable insurance benefits (including health, dental, vision and life), 401K plan, paid vacation and holidays.brbrOur Organization is an equal opportunity employer./divh3Job_Category/h3divLogistics/divh3Minimum Education Required/h3divHigh School/GED/divh3City*/h3divPort Huron/divh3Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities/h3divSkills / Requirements:brbrHigh School diploma or GED required.brExceptional oral and written communication skills.brStrong customer service orientation.brProficiency in Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, and Excel).brExperience in Customs Brokerage preferred but not required.brbrbrbrPay Range: $15.86 - $21.15/hr. (Based on Experience)brbrBenefits (All Non-Union Employees)brbrCompensation: Competitive base salary plus role dependent performance-based incentives.br401(k) Match: $1-for-$1 match up to 4% quarterly + 2% annual base contribution.brStock Purchase Plan: Ability to purchase Deutsche Post AG shares at a discounted rate.brMedical: Comprehensive plans covering preventive care, inpatient/outpatient services, and prescriptions.brVision: Optional coverage for exams, frames, and contacts.brDental: Optional coverage for preventive, basic, and major services.brPaid Time Off: 7 major holidays, 8 floating holidays, and accrued vacation/sick days.brWhy Join DHL Global Forwarding?brbrAt DHL Global Forwarding, we invest in our employees’ growth, providing training, guidance, and career advancement opportunities. We believe in building careers, not just jobs, and empowering our team to develop skills and achieve long-term success.brbrBe part of DHL Group, the world’s leading logistics provider, operating in 220+ countries. DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is a global leader in air and ocean freight, with 30,000+ employees ensuring seamless transport and supply chain solutions. brbrEqual Opportunity EmployerbrbrDHL Global Forwarding is committed to equal employment opportunities, evaluating all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.brbrWork AuthorizationbrbrApplicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role./divh3Country/h3divUnited States /divh3State*/h3divPennsylvania/div/div