Logistics Planner

Schnellecke Logistics USA; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics services provider in Huntsville, Alabama, is seeking an employee responsible for coordinating the quoting process and optimizing operational processes through data analysis. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Engineering or a related field and 1-3 years of experience. This is a full-time, entry-level position focused on engineering and supply chain.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of related experience preferred.
• Willing to work onsite in Huntsville, Alabama.

Responsibilities

• Ensure and coordinate the quoting process.
• Maintain and optimize operational processes through data analysis.
• Develop competitive logistics solutions for the client.
• Compose cost estimates and prepare presentations for clients.
• Evaluate performance key figures.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Relevant Field

Job description

About the Company

Schnellecke Logistics is an internationally operating family-owned company that offers a variety of logistics services, with a major focus on value-added logistics for the automotive industry.

About the Role

The employee will be responsible for ensuring and coordinating the quoting process between central planning, departments, operational management, and management, as well as maintaining and optimizing operational processes at the site through data analysis and process analyzes based on the scope of services indicated in the customer contract.

Responsibilities

• Safety First and above all else
• Comply with quality standards
• Submit, support, and actively drive suggestions/ideas for improvement / Kaizen
• Adhere to 5S standards in the area of responsibility
• Execution of tasks and processes according to set procedure(s)
• Oversee Maintenance projects
• Order supplies to be used for projects
• On-time processing of material flow
• Development of competitive logistics solutions for the client
• Compose cost estimate (e.g. personnel, equipment), warehouse planning, if necessary layout creation, cost and price determination
• Preparation and presentation for client requests
• Implementation and evaluation of process analysis and process changes
• Evaluation of performance key figures
• Planning, control and adjustment of storage space allocation with regard to an optimized material flow

Qualifications

• Willing to work onsite in Huntsville, Alabama
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Relevant Field preferred
• 1-3 Years' related Experience preferred

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Supply Chain

Industries

• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage, Engineering Services, and Warehousing and Storage