Freight Load Optimizer | Shipments & Carrier Coordination

Penske Logistics LLC; Beachwood (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske Logistics LLC in Beachwood, OH is seeking a Load Planner to coordinate freight movement and customer service. You will process orders, plan and optimize shipments using Transportation Manager System, tender freight to carriers, and update shipment data while answering inquiries.

This role requires strong attention to detail, clear communication, ability to learn multiple systems, and flexibility to work various shifts. Travel may be required. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Minimum education: high school diploma; business or supply chain degree preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Business or Supply Chain Management preferred.
• Experience in Transportation/Supply Chain is a plus.
• Must be able to learn multiple computer systems across platforms.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate freight movement and customer service.
• Process customer orders and plan/optimize shipments into loads.
• Tender freight to third-party carriers and update TMS data.
• Provide visibility by tracking shipments and responding to inquiries.
• Maintain daily logs and communicate with customers and shifts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Learning multiple systems

Relationship building

Critical thinking

Attendance

Flexibility

Travel willingness

Shift flexibility

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree in Business or Supply Chain Management

Tools

Transportation Management System

Job description

Penske Logistics LLC in Beachwood, OH is seeking a Load Planner to coordinate freight movement and customer service. You will process orders, plan and optimize shipments using Transportation Manager System, tender freight to carriers, and update shipment data while answering inquiries.

This role requires strong attention to detail, clear communication, ability to learn multiple systems, and flexibility to work various shifts. Travel may be required. Equal opportunity employer.