Ground Network Scheduler: KPI‑Driven Logistics & Cargo Flow

FreightPath, Inc.; Melrose Park (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Health Plan

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Training and Personnel Development

Job summary

Expeditors is seeking a full-time warehouse operations professional in Melrose Park, IL. The role focuses on workload allocation, meeting deadlines, and supporting regional staffing with a strong emphasis on cargo integrity and efficient documentation.

You will collaborate with the Ground Network Services team to optimize load plans, monitor shipments, and ensure KPI-driven performance. Competitive benefits are offered to eligible employees.

Qualifications

• Experience with warehouse management systems used in facilities and supporting technology.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• GDP (Goods Distribution Practice) training is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Allocate workloads within the department.
• Ensure department deadlines are met in a timely manner.
• Contribute to weekly department meetings with the team.
• Review department goals and business plans with the team.
• Assist Regional Manager with staffing requirements and scheduling for Ground Network Services operations.
• Develop and implement best practices for load utilization and cargo integrity.
• Assist warehouse manager with cargo sort plans, dock schedules, staging, and processing times.
• Ensure receipt of all required documentation including load manifests and bills of lading.
• Monitor OS&D shipments and support documentation for consolidations in e.tms Export/Import.
• Collaborate to meet KPI standards and identify capacity constraints.
• Support contingencies to expand ad hoc capacity and arrange reroutes and additional trucks.
• Ensure service provider equipment is in place at regional branches to facilitate operations.

Skills

WMS expertise

Communication skills

GDP training

Job description

Expeditors is seeking a full-time warehouse operations professional in Melrose Park, IL. The role focuses on workload allocation, meeting deadlines, and supporting regional staffing with a strong emphasis on cargo integrity and efficient documentation.

You will collaborate with the Ground Network Services team to optimize load plans, monitor shipments, and ensure KPI-driven performance. Competitive benefits are offered to eligible employees.