Warehouse Wave Planning Specialist

• Pay or shift range: $18 USD to $22.18 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

WAVE PLANNING SPECIALIST

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 – Pay day 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, 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:

• Monitors and assesses Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Warehouse Control Systems (WCS) to determine efficiency of workflow
• Identifies inefficiencies in workflow between replenishment, picking, put wall, packing, and shipping; makes wave and labor adjustments as needed
• Monitors order queue and ensures balance between replenishment, picking, put wall, packing, and shipping
• Assists wave planners on assigning and monitoring each wave
• Complete the waves in warehouse management system
• Uses forecasts to build labor plans for replenishment, picking, put wall, packing, and shipping
• Assigns maintenance requests based on operational metrics and KPIs
• Participates in frequent configuration testing of WMS and WCS for efficiencies, post system changes
• Other duties as required and assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) equivalency
• Minimum 2 years related experience in operations planning
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS);
  Manhattan preferred
• Experience with Warehouse Control Systems (WCS);
  Pyramid preferred
• PC literate with experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
• Ability to apply basic calculations as related to qualities of product picked
• Ability to apply advanced calculations as related to productivity and throughput of replenishment, picking, put wall, packing, and shipping functions
• Ability to apply and utilize analytical tools to determine decisions based on customer expectations
• Ability to use effective interpersonal skills to interact and communicate with all levels of the distribution center
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence

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