Logistics Operations Planner; Remote

About the Role

Our client is looking for a strategic and organized Logistics Operations Planner to join their team on a fully remote basis. This role is vital for optimizing the planning and execution of all logistics activities, ensuring timely and cost-effective movement of goods. You will be responsible for developing optimal routes, managing carrier relationships, and ensuring compliance with all shipping regulations. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned planner to contribute to the efficiency of a global supply chain from the convenience of their home office, fostering a culture of precision and proactive management.

• Develop and implement optimized transportation plans, considering cost, speed, and reliability.
• Manage carrier relationships, including contract negotiation and performance monitoring.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations, customs, and import/export requirements.
• Utilize logistics planning software to track shipments, manage schedules, and resolve any logistical disruptions.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to streamline logistics processes.

• Proven experience in logistics planning, transportation management, or supply chain operations.
• Strong understanding of transportation modes, routing, and carrier management.
• Proficiency with logistics planning software and MS Office Suite.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.

• Competitive salary and remote work benefits.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible work schedule and remote working environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in logistics.
• A supportive and inclusive remote team culture.