Planning Leader: Capacity & Growth Coach

Swift Transportation; Phoenix (AZ); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401k

Medical, Dental, Vision

Disability & Life Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase plan

Zusammenfassung

Swift Transportation is seeking a planning leader in the United States to manage capacity within a defined center and drive market growth while aligning with business objectives. You will oversee planners, coach teams, and ensure plans meet SOPs and customer expectations.

The role requires 4+ years in transportation planning, prior leadership, and strong analytical skills with tools like Micromap and Tableau. A business-related bachelor’s degree is preferred.

Qualifikationen

• 4+ years' experience as planner in transportation industry.
• Previous leadership experience required.
• Must be able to lead, develop and coach others.
• Must be able to effectively transfer knowledge to others.
• Must be able to understand financial reports.
• Must be able to effectively utilize available technologies (Micromap, Tableau, etc.)
• Bachelor's degree in Business or related field, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience required.

Aufgaben

• Oversee capacity management within a defined planning center operating area.
• Oversee market growth in conjunction with LOB and ensure customer expectations are met.
• Provide leadership and identify development opportunities for planning personnel.
• Oversee designated group of planners.
• Ensure assigned planners are developing plans that adhere to Standard Operating Procedures.
• Routinely review plans and provide appropriate feedback/coaching to planner.
• Oversee training of decision support tools.
• Train planners on how to review and analyze customer bids and ensure planners know current capacity so they can make appropriate adjustments.
• Proactively review current capacity and coordinate network needs/opportunities with other Planning Leaders/Planning Centers to identify capacity repositioning opportunities and determine optimal utilization of planners.
• Determine customer priority, then direct and execute planning accordingly.
• Monitor outbound freight and identify service issues.
• Manage exceptions and collaborate with internal department personnel to provide resolution and execute better service opportunities.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner which facilitates the success of business operations in order to meet company demands and expectations and perform other duties as assigned by leadership.
• Proactively work to assist others in achieving the organization's objectives.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Coach others

Transfer knowledge

Financial reports

Technology utilization

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Tools

Micromap

Tableau

Jobbeschreibung

Swift Transportation is seeking a planning leader in the United States to manage capacity within a defined center and drive market growth while aligning with business objectives. You will oversee planners, coach teams, and ensure plans meet SOPs and customer expectations.

The role requires 4+ years in transportation planning, prior leadership, and strong analytical skills with tools like Micromap and Tableau. A business-related bachelor’s degree is preferred.