Transportation Planner

Transportation Planner

 

Shifts/Schedules 

• Monday - Friday
• 6 AM to 3 PM

 

Text DELIVER to 88300 to apply or check out more jobs at www.workatGEODIS.com! 

 

GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities. 

 

Look what you’ll get by joining the GEODIS team! 

• Get Good Money – Fair pay and some jobs come with bonus opportunities.
• Get the Right Job/Right Schedule – Part-time, full-time, seasonal – days, nights, weekends, and even gig work. We have the job and shift you want.*
• Get Paid Early – Payday as early as you want. Access your earnings on demand.
• Get Free Healthcare – Access to telemedicine from day 1 at no cost. Other benefit options include healthcare, dental, and vision at affordable costs after a short waiting period.*
• Get a Break – Paid holidays, time off, short-term disability, and new parent leave are a few of the ways we support time away from work to take care of your life.*
• Stay Safe – We pride ourselves on a safe, clean, and healthy work environment for everyone.
• Get a Voice – We are always asking our teammates to tell us how to make their experience working at GEODIS even better.
• Get Promoted – When you are ready to take the next step in your career, we will be there to support you. We promote about 10% of our warehouse workers each year.
• Get a Boost – Our "GEODIS Compassion Fund" makes one-time grants to teammates who have experienced unexpected catastrophes.
• Get Involved – Volunteer in your community or donate to the "GEODIS Foundation" or "GEODIS Compassion Fund".
• Have FUN – Work with fun, supportive people just like you!
• Find Your Place – We value diversity and seek to provide an inclusive culture. Join an Employee Resource Group, participate in an international lunch, or celebrate your heritage to find your place of belonging.
• Find Your Future – Whether you are interested in the opportunity to work seasonally or looking to launch your career, GEODIS is the place! 

*Eligibility varies based on location, job, employee type, or length of service.

 

What you will be doing: 

• Consolidates client orders into optimal load profiles and assigns carriers to loads utilizing the Transportation Management System (TMS) 
• Responsible for load planning, optimization, routing and scheduling of all transportation modes 
• Develops and implements final stage system parameters that drive system load assignments that identify, build and book hundreds of loads per day in compliance with client routing expectations, driving financial impact to client 
• Responds to client needs by answering e-mails, calls, tracking and moving shipments 
• Serves as the daily direct point of contact for client; direct point of contact for client issues that require immediate attention 
• Recommends corrective action to client or executives to adjust customer complaints 
• From a macro level, monitors and ensures on-time pick-up and delivery based on reports provided by Transportation Sr Coordinators and Coordinators daily 
• Negotiates with carriers daily and makes decisions on behalf of client within individual client parameters (e.g., up to $1,000 within the lowest rate); makes best financial decision as representative for client 
• Expedites shipments when necessary on behalf of client 
• Creates, analyzes and presents financial and service reports to clients on a weekly, monthly and quarterly basis; provides load exception reporting 
• Responsible for leading daily, weekly and monthly meetings with client and GEODIS leadership, as required
• Leads carrier on-boarding calls and performance calls on behalf of client(s) to ensure carrie