Lead Load Planner

7 days ago


Beachwood, Ohio, United States Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. Full time

Job Overview

Penske Logistics is seeking a highly skilled Lead Load Planner to join our team. As a key member of our logistics team, you will be responsible for coordinating all processes and functions of load planning and freight movement.

About the Role

  • You will support supervisors on process management activities and customer communication.
  • Indirect team management responsibilities will be delegated by your supervisor or account manager.
  • Shift management responsibilities for a single customer or across customers will be handled by you.
  • You may need to travel to Penske or customer on-site locations.
  • You will run metrics and measures to manage process controls.
  • You will train the team on load planning activities and update SOPs periodically.
  • You will plan and optimize shipments into loads using Penske's Transportation Management System.
  • You will support operation planning as part of assigned coverage.
  • You will maintain Transportation Management systems.
  • You will respond to internal and external customer inquiries.
  • You will act as first/second level escalation for customer inquiries.
  • You will work with Operations Managers to ensure customer expectations are met.
  • You will provide input into management reporting in support of data-driven decisions.
  • You will stay current on the customer's industry.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree is strongly preferred (a degree in Supply Chain Management / Logistics in lieu of industry experience is preferred).
  • Experience in Logistics Services including warehouse, distribution, or supply chain management is preferred.
  • Transportation Management experience is preferred.
  • Previous Load Planning experience is preferred.
  • You should possess problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate solutions.
  • You should be able to work with a team and support team needs.
  • You should be able to prioritize customer and business needs and drive customer delight.
  • Excellent communication, organizational & PC skills (including Microsoft Office products) are required.
  • Attention to detail & accuracy are essential.
  • You should be able to learn quickly and multi-task.
  • You should have a sense of urgency & be able to understand customer requirements.
  • You may be required to work First, Second and Third Shift as needed.
  • Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.
  • You must be willing to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, criminal history, and drug screening) required.

Salary Estimate:

The estimated salary range for this position is $60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on location and experience.



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