Planning & Logistics Lead

Famous Supply; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

401K Match

Bonus Opportunity

Career Growth Opportunities

Learning and Development Opportunities

Job summary

Famous Supply, a wholesale distributor serving HVAC, Plumbing and related sectors, seeks a Logistics Coordinator in Columbus, OH. You will plan next-day delivery routes and support customers and drivers throughout the delivery process.

Key responsibilities include preplanning routes, coordinating with sales, scheduling time-windows, and resolving delivery discrepancies. The role offers opportunities to support multiple teams and advance within the logistics organization.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills required.
• Problem solving abilities required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Delivery Route Preplanning and optimization.
• Review customer order requirements, customer pickups and supplier pickups.
• Scheduling delivery time-windows.
• Coordinating delivery requests with sales associates.
• Conflict resolution for any delivery errors or discrepancies.
• Distribution Center contact for FedEx/UPS small parcel scheduling and special orders; provide general warehouse IT support as needed.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem solving

Fast-paced environment

Microsoft Office Systems

Routing Systems

Tools

Routing Systems

Job description

The Logistics Coordinator plans next day delivery routes and provide customer and driver support throughout the delivery process. The Logistics Coordinator also troubleshoots delivery errors and discrepancies, and provides support for the Famous Transportation and Warehouse Teams as needed.

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Delivery Route Preplanning
• Review customer order requirements, customer pickups and supplier pickups
• Scheduling delivery time-windows
• Coordinating delivery requests with sales associates
• Conflict resolution for any delivery errors or discrepancies
• Distribution Center Contact for:
  • FedEx/UPS small parcel scheduling
  • Special order requests
  • General warehouse IT Support as needed

RequiredExperience and Skills

• Strong communication skills
• Problem solving
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

PreferredExperience and Skills

• Microsoft Office Systems
• Routing Systems

What Makes Us Famous!

• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off (Vacation and Holidays)
• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• 401K Employer Match
• Bonus Opportunity
• Strong Culture through our 40 Fundamentals
• Family Atmosphere
• Fitness Reimbursement Program
• Associate Referral Bonus Program
• Learning and Development Opportunities
• Leadership Development Program
• Career Growth Opportunities

Famous Supply is a wholesale distributor committed to serving contractors, builders and remodelers in the HVAC, Plumbing, Building Products, Lighting, and Industrial/PVF segments.

Since 1933, Famous has been a family-owned business that treats its associates like family. Our 5 Core Values are Family, Trust, Communication, Teamwork, and Continuous Improvement. We bring those Core Values to life every day by practicing our 40 Fundamentals for Living the Famous Way (https://famous-supply.com/famous-40-fundamentals/)!

To learn more about what makes us Famous, visit Famous-Supply.com!

We continually strive to create a diverse work culture and seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we hire the best, most creative talent on our team. Famous Supply provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic under federal, state and local law, and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. Applicants must be lawfully authorized to work in the United States.