District Transportation Planner: Lead Logistics & Efficiency

Univar Solutions; Commerce (CA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Univar Solutions is seeking a Transportation Specialist to manage planning of movements across district branches in Commerce, CA. You will coordinate with Commercial teams, Planners, and CSR’s to ensure timely service and cost efficiency.

The role requires a college degree or equivalent experience, 3–5 years in transportation or operations, and strong knowledge of SAP/SAPTM. You will optimize inbound/outbound flows, approve capacity, and resolve freight issues while contributing to a

Qualifications

• Education: College degree or equivalent business experience.
• 3-5 years of Transportation, Purchasing, or Operations experience.
• Must complete and become proficient in TMS training and system.

Responsibilities

• Plan transportation movements across district branches and inbound/outbound logistics.
• Coordinate with Commercial teams, Planners, and CSRs to service customers.
• Direct movement of inbound/outbound/3rd party products to meet customer requirements.
• Schedule inbound/outbound shipments with carriers; approve capacity.
• Collaborate with branches for capacity planning and compliance.
• Resolve freight claims and assist with audits.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Team player

Decision making

Education

College degree or equivalent

3-5 years Transportation/Operations experience

Tools

SAP

SAPTM

Job description

Univar Solutions is seeking a Transportation Specialist to manage planning of movements across district branches in Commerce, CA. You will coordinate with Commercial teams, Planners, and CSR’s to ensure timely service and cost efficiency.

The role requires a college degree or equivalent experience, 3–5 years in transportation or operations, and strong knowledge of SAP/SAPTM. You will optimize inbound/outbound flows, approve capacity, and resolve freight issues while contributing to a