Logistics Wave Planner- Weekend Day

Utz Quality Foods, Inc; Hanover (York County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k with employer match

Profit sharing

Job summary

Utz Quality Foods, Inc. is expanding into a brand-new, top-of-the-line warehouse and seeks a Distribution Clerk-Wave Planner.

You will create and manage wave plans in Blue Yonder WMS to optimize order picking and shipping, monitor schedules, and collaborate with warehouse teams to ensure accurate execution. The role emphasizes strong analytical skills, efficient problem solving, and a proactive approach to process improvement, with a focus on safety and accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with warehouse management systems, preferably Blue Yonder.
• Strong understanding of supply chain and logistics best practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Power BI preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand, bend, and work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Detail-oriented, able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage wave plans in Blue Yonder Warehouse Management System (WMS) to ensure optimal order picking and shipping efficiency.
• Monitor and prioritize orders based on customer requirements, inventory levels, and shipping schedules.
• Collaborate with warehouse supervisors, inventory control, and shipping teams to ensure smooth execution of wave plans.
• Track and analyze KPIs related to wave planning and order fulfillment, identifying areas for improvement.
• Address and resolve any issues or discrepancies related to wave planning, order picking, and shipping.
• Maintain and update WMS configurations and settings to support efficient wave planning processes.
• Scan and upload all shipping documents in TMS from the previous day.
• Check-in all incoming drivers in Blue Yonder to confirm load details are accurate.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance warehouse operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Wave Planning

Blue Yonder WMS

Power BI

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Blue Yonder WMS

Power BI

Job description

We have expanding into a brand-new, top-of-the-line warehouse, and we want you to be a part of our growing team! This exciting opportunity is available across all 4 shifts, giving you flexibility to find the schedule that works best for you. As a Distribution Clerk-Wave Planner, you'll play a key role in managing and optimizing our operations, ensuring efficient and accurate order fulfillment. At our company, we offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and endless opportunities for growth and development. If you're ready to make a real impact in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, join the Utz team today!

Weekend Day Shift: Friday-Sunday 5:30AM-5:30PM

Responsibilities

• Create and manage wave plans in Blue Yonder Warehouse Management System (WMS) to ensure optimal order picking and shipping efficiency.
• Monitor and prioritize orders based on customer requirements, inventory levels, and shipping schedules.
• Collaborate with warehouse supervisors, inventory control, and shipping teams to ensure smooth execution of wave plans.
• Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to wave planning and order fulfillment, identifying areas for improvement.
• Address and resolve any issues or discrepancies related to wave planning, order picking, and shipping.
• Maintain and update WMS configurations and settings to support efficient wave planning processes.
• Scan and upload all shipping documents in TMS from the previous day.
• Check-in all incoming drivers in Blue Yonder to confirm load details are accurate.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance warehouse operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with warehouse management systems, preferably Blue Yonder.
• Strong understanding of supply chain and logistics best practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Power BI preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand, bend, and work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Detail-oriented, able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Continuously Pursuing Excellence!

Here at Utz, we have a passion for exciting and delighting consumers with delicious snack foods made from high quality ingredients. After over a century with a strong family heritage, our diverse portfolio of brands includes Utz, Zapp's, Boulder Canyon, and On the Border. Our associates are the reason for the success of this company, so it is important we provide a supportive, caring and inclusive environment that offers opportunities for career growth and advancement. We also help take care of our associates by providing benefits, resources, and programs that ensure they live their healthiest lives. Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, an employer match 401k, profit sharing plan, employee stock purchase plan and much more. Join our world class team and help us become the fastest growing pure-play U.S. snacking company of scale!

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.