Evening Wave Planning Specialist (WMS)

Kuehne+Nagel; West Jefferson (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Kuehne+Nagel is seeking a Wave Planning Associate in West Jefferson, Ohio, to coordinate timely flow of work within the warehouse and support on-time shipping performance. You will plan and prioritize customer orders in the WMS, monitor workload, and communicate changes across teams.

This role requires a high school diploma, 2+ years of warehouse experience, and proficiency with MS Office. Shift hours are 4pm–12:30am, and the position is on-site at our Ohio facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; further education in logistics is a plus.
• 2+ years of experience in warehouse, distribution, fulfillment, shipping, receiving, inventory, or logistics preferred.
• Experience using a warehouse management system (WMS) to release, prioritize, monitor, or manage warehouse work preferred.
• Working knowledge of order fulfillment, picking, replenishment, inventory allocation, shipping, and warehouse workflow processes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Outlook, Word, and Teams.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prioritize, and release customer orders in the warehouse management system to meet schedules.
• Monitor order volume, workload, labor capacity, inventory, cutoff times, and priorities during shifts.
• Maintain a steady flow of work to warehouse teams and flag changes to leaders.
• Ensure orders are waved, allocated, and processed in the correct sequence per priorities.
• Communicate customer changes related to scheduling, processing, priority, and shipping to operations.
• Identify stock replenishment needs and communicate requirements to the team.

Skills

Warehouse experience

MS Office

WMS experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Job description

Kuehne+Nagel is seeking a Wave Planning Associate in West Jefferson, Ohio, to coordinate timely flow of work within the warehouse and support on-time shipping performance. You will plan and prioritize customer orders in the WMS, monitor workload, and communicate changes across teams.

This role requires a high school diploma, 2+ years of warehouse experience, and proficiency with MS Office. Shift hours are 4pm–12:30am, and the position is on-site at our Ohio facility.