Regional Transportation Planner - Drive Freight Savings

Lennox; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 59,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Prescription drug coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Short-term disability insurance

Paid birthing leave

Paid bonding leave

Life and long-term disability

Paid time off

Paid well-being days

Paid volunteer day

Paid holidays

Floating holidays

Job summary

Lennox is seeking a Transport Planner to manage regional transportation activities ensuring timely product delivery. This role involves carrier selection, compliance initiatives, and cost reduction programs.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 2 years in logistics, with strong skills in transportation planning and communication. Join a supportive community that values your contributions and offers career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant transportation or logistics experience.

Responsibilities

• Execute carrier and mode selection for Lennox shipments.
• Manage loss and damage claims.
• Coordinate Lennox private fleet routing activities.
• Manage regional freight compliance for all shipping locations.
• Ensure transportation services meet quality and service standards.
• Develop and implement processes improving transportation efficiency.
• Execute transportation cost reduction projects aligned with corporate objectives.
• Deliver regional freight savings exceeding $100,000.
• Analyze transportation performance metrics and identify improvements.
• Collaborate with distribution centers and carriers.
• Support transportation audits and compliance reviews.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Effective communication

Process improvement

TMS knowledge

SAP knowledge

Excel skills

Transportation planning

Analytical skills

Understanding transportation modes

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Job description

Lennox is seeking a Transport Planner to manage regional transportation activities ensuring timely product delivery. This role involves carrier selection, compliance initiatives, and cost reduction programs.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 2 years in logistics, with strong skills in transportation planning and communication. Join a supportive community that values your contributions and offers career development opportunities.