Transportation Planner

Transportation Planner|FIJI Water Company# Transportation Planner

FIJI Water Company | Tucson, AZ | Logistics/supply chain | Associate | Full-time | Job e
* Email## Company Description It’s more than just water. FIJI Water is known for its iconic square bottle and unique mineral profile.  Since 1996, FIJI Water has embodied what it means to be Earth's Finest Water(R) and is sold worldwide. FIJI Water is committed to doing business responsibly and seeking opportunities to make a difference. This means investing in sustainability, the environment, and local communities to enable positive change.

The FIJI Logistics Transportation team is seeking a detail-oriented Transportation Planner to be responsible for planning and managing shipments from FIJI Water sites to customers and intra-company shipments. The Transportation Planner is involved in daily operational tasks while also being involved in some weekly and monthly team-based duties. This position will provide support to the rest of the Transportation team and help drive continuous improvement.

We work a hybrid schedule with an in-office requirement Monday-Wednesday and the option to work remotely on Thursday and Friday.##

Job Description
* Plan and coordinate shipments from FIJI Water warehouses to customer warehouses
* Plan and coordinate inter-company transfer shipments
* Work cross-functionally with internal departments to ensure inventory is available for upcoming shipments
* Troubleshoot and resolve shipment issues with carriers including delays, missed pickups, late deliveries, returns, damages, etc
* Monitor shipment status to ensure carriers are scheduling appropriately
* Track and trace shipments in transit from FIJI Water warehouse to the customer
* Communicate with other internal FIJI Water departments, warehouses, or other third parties to ensure FIJI Water customer orders are delivered on time and in full
* Compile data from internal or external sources and publish internal reports
* Track and report carrier costs and carrier performance
* Lead carrier scorecard review meetings to review performance and provide feedback and coaching
* Identify and escalate issues to Transportation Manager as needed## Qualifications
* High School Diploma required;
Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Operations Management preferred
* Minimum of 1-year professional work experience; experience working with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) including Oracle Transportation Management preferred
* Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook required; experience working with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems including Oracle
* Experience in data manipulation and visualization, including advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and novice skills in Power BI preferred
* Highly organized with strong attention to detail
* Excellent verbal and written communication
* Proven problem-solving and decision-making skills
* Ability to examine, summarize, and effectively present data to a group
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
* Self-driven with the ability to find or design ways to improve the status quo
* Ability to recognize errors and solve problems independently

FIJI(R) Water, natural artesian water bottled at the source in Viti Levu (Fiji islands), is the No. 1 premium imported bottled water in the United States. FIJI Water is the water of choice among discerning consumers and top chefs.  Widely available at fine restaurants and hotels, all major retail channels and through a convenient home/business delivery service, FIJI Water has expanded globally to more than 90 countries.

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FIJI Water is part of The Wonderful Company, a successful, fast-growing privately held $6 billion company with 10,000 employees worldwide. The Wonderful Company’s connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back in its DNA. The company has a long-standing commitment to corporate social responsibility, including more than $1 billion invested in environmental sustainability; $65 million in charitable giving, education initiatives,…