Senior Motor Carrier Freight Planner

3 days ago

Plymouth, North Carolina, United States Perdue Farms Full time
Job Title: Senior Motor Carrier Freight Planner

Perdue Farms, a family-owned company, is seeking a Senior Motor Carrier Freight Planner to join our team in Plymouth, NC.

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced freight planner to provide motor carrier freight planning that ensures timely delivery of products and superior logistical support to our customers and business units within assigned geographic areas.

Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor assigned freight planning load boards and assist with truck capacity needs to resolve operational issues, including customer service inquiries by business units and routine spotting and indexing of lanes rates.
  • Develop motor carrier freight plans and assign carriers and drivers to customer loads to ensure timely delivery and adequate logistical support for the customer.
  • Develop and provide rate solutions within traffic lanes to optimize truck capacity, create continuous movement, and leverage rates on backhauls.
  • Ensure proper carrier selection and established rates are applied to minimize transportation costs.
  • Provide logistical support, including scheduling loads, soliciting loads and empties, generating export documents, bills of lading, and other motor carrier documentation as required.
  • Confirm scheduled motor carrier pickups and deliveries, obtain weight information, and other logistical information required to facilitate communications with operations, accounting, and customers.
  • Research and correct motor carrier transportation problems to ensure superior customer service, minimize transportation cost, and reduce rejected loads, scheduling conflicts, and loss/damage/demurrage claims.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED (required)
  • BS Degree - Business, Logistics, Transportation, or Agriculture (preferred)
  • 3 to 5 years of previous motor carrier experience
  • Knowledge of the motor carrier industry, motor carrier industry rules and regulations, commodity movement rules and regulations, and motor carrier requirements for container transportation
  • Understanding of standard software applications and transportation software
  • Strong communications, math, analytical, negotiating, and interpersonal skills
Work Environment

This position will be based in a normal climate-controlled office environment and requires occasional travel to remote AgriBusiness facilities and customer locations.

Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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