Distribution Planner

PLUG POWER INC; City of Albany (NY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Job summary

Plug Power Inc. is seeking a Distribution Planner to oversee the hydrogen logistics network across North America. The role partners with regional managers to ensure fulfillment, handles customer communications, and analyzes telemetry data for demand and delivery planning.

The position includes a Wed-Sat 9pm–7am shift with options for remote work on the East Coast and a supporting rewards package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred or 3+ years in supply chain, transportation dispatch, demand planning or forecasting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organization and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain hydrogen logistics network across North America.
• Work with Regional Distribution Managers to meet logistical demands.
• Provide customer service via email and phone.
• Telemetry monitoring, data collection and usage analysis.
• Forecast hydrogen deliveries and communicate status internally.
• Coordinate with vendors for liquid and compressed hydrogen deliveries.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Distribution Planner Department: Hydrogen; Supply Chain Shifts: Vista/Slingerlands and/or Remote( East Coast) and shift is Wed - Sat 9pm to 7am

Overview Come join our team as it takes the worldwide lead in the green energy revolution. You will get the opportunity to work directly with some of the biggest companies in the world. This is a great opportunity to learn the industry from the ground up.

Position Summary This position is responsible for monitoring and maintaining the hydrogen logistics network for Plug Power throughout North America. This role requires excellent internal and external communication, organization, and prompt readiness to handle the day-to-day activities required in the Core Duties and Responsibilities listed below. This position is also critical to interface with customer stakeholders and exceed their expectations for service thereby furthering Plug Power's reputation as the leader in hydrogen fuel cell power solutions.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

• Work closely with Regional Distribution Managers to complete logistical demands and tasks associated with Plug Power’s logistics network


• Provide Customer Service for future and existing customers via email and phone


• Hourly telemetry monitoring, data collection and historical usage review and analysis


• Maintain an internal tracking report of all telemetry levels and customer correspondence


• Communicate immediate fulfillment status notification and/or delivery issues within the organization to points including logistics management, operations, and customer service, as well as external customers


• Use company software to accurately determine forecasted customer demand


• Ability to adjust to customer demand and plan accordingly to ensure customer supply levels are maintained


• Communicate and document operations, supplier and customer events to share with team


• Forecast Liquid Hydrogen deliveries originating from Plug Power Plants, and third-party providers


• Forecast Compressed Hydrogen deliveries originating from Plug Power Plants, and third-party providers


• Work closely with vendors to oversee sub-contracted Liquid Hydrogen deliveries to maintain fulfillment for Plug clients.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education and Experience Promote a positive team environment Demonstrate a willingness to develop and grow with Plug Power Bachelor’s degree preferably or with 3+ years’ experience in, supply chain, transportation dispatch, demand planning or forecasting


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills


• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail


• Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and software a plus


• Role model for high standards of professionalism


• Results-oriented and driven work style


• Problem-solver and the ability to prioritize work assignments


• Able to work well with all levels of Management and Support Staff


• Ability to function independently and in a team environment


• Must be attentive to drivers’ needs and respond to emails and all inquiries


• Must be attentive to all internal emails and Microsoft teams inquiries

Pay Rate: $23.50 - $34.00

We offer a fantastic total rewards package at Plug, and a brief summary is below:

• Base salary is determined on a number of factors including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. These factors are considered when making an offer of employment.


• The above pay range, may not take into account local geographic pay variations. If there is an applicable geographic differential, a member of the HR team can discuss that with you.


• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance eligibility starting from the first day of hire


• 401(k) with 5% company match


• Bonus eligibility


• Paid time off including vacation, personal and sick time


• Paid Holidays


• Wellness Reimbursement Program


• Potential to apply for Tuition Reimbursement


• Fertility and Family Building Benefit


• Employee Referral program


• Employee Assistance Program

Plug Power Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Our employees create products every day that are changing the way energy is produced and delivered. We thrive on innovation by fostering a learning environment that creates new, real-world products and applications. Join our team as we rapidly expand into key markets like zero-emission on-road vehicles, robotics, and stationary power – Be a part of the climate solution! To learn more, download our brochure.

Check out these videos to learn more about PLUG: Plug Power's Culture Code Who is Plug? Manufacturing Electrolyzers at scale Megawatt Fuel Cell Power Generation System Implementing Fuel Cells in Material Handling