Logistics Planner: Fast-Paced Transportation Impact

supply-chain; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K plan

Paid vacation

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in Fort Worth is seeking a Logistics Planner to coordinate inbound and outbound freight, maximize service and cost performance, and manage daily load plans between carriers and consignment locations. This role supports customer delivery requirements and helps ensure the supply chain remains reliable.

You will work with internal teams and external carriers to schedule pickups, communicate plans, and drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and service

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is required.
• 0-3 years of logistics industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Build and validate daily load plan through EFMS, Topex, or TMS system or Red PrairieRoute interactive.
• Ensure rider receipt of daily load tenders via 204, fax, or TMS equip.
• Coordinate appointment acquisition to ensure adherence to customer delivery requirements.
• Communicate frequently with internal and external customers to ensure consistency in direction and expectations.
• Coordinate carrier pickup times, and provide daily shipment plan to distribution center.
• Identify and execute continuous improvement opportunities that improve financial performance and service levels.
• Identify compliance issues and participate in metric feedback process; propose remedies.
• Yard and shuttle service supervision.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

DHL Supply Chain in Fort Worth is seeking a Logistics Planner to coordinate inbound and outbound freight, maximize service and cost performance, and manage daily load plans between carriers and consignment locations. This role supports customer delivery requirements and helps ensure the supply chain remains reliable.

You will work with internal teams and external carriers to schedule pickups, communicate plans, and drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and service