Strategic Logistics Planner - On-Site

Dairy Farmers of America; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 82,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking a logistics professional to coordinate day-to-day inbound and outbound operations in a defined region. You will plan, schedule, source, and track shipments to distributors or customers ensuring efficiency and high service levels.

The role requires 2–5 years of logistics experience and an undergraduate degree in business or related field. This is an on-site position based in Colorado, with a focus on collaboration across internal teams and carriers.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in business, logistics, distribution management, or related field.
• 2–5 years of logistics planning, transportation, distribution, or related experience; knowledge of motor carrier industry and TMS.
• Certification and/or license may be required during course of employment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage inbound and outbound logistics to optimize loads and costs.
• Develop schedules balancing member, customer needs and profitability.
• Coordinate with haulers/drivers and for-hire carriers to ensure timely pickups and deliveries.
• Communicate with plant personnel, carriers, and warehouses to resolve shipment issues and adjust orders.
• Support on-time delivery with problem solving and stakeholder communication.

Skills

Logistics planning

Carrier coordination

Problem solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business/logistics

2–5 years logistics experience

Certification/license (may be required)

Tools

TMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking a logistics professional to coordinate day-to-day inbound and outbound operations in a defined region. You will plan, schedule, source, and track shipments to distributors or customers ensuring efficiency and high service levels.

The role requires 2–5 years of logistics experience and an undergraduate degree in business or related field. This is an on-site position based in Colorado, with a focus on collaboration across internal teams and carriers.