Strategic Logistics Route Planner

Sysco Corp.; Minnesota; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Corp. in Minnesota seeks a Transportation Router to optimize customer orders using Roadnet and related tools, ensuring routes comply with hours of service and weight laws.

You will plan routes, integrate new customers, analyze routes for efficiency, maintain Roadnet, and prepare management reports while coordinating with drivers and sales teams in a fast-paced environment. Strong math and problem-solving skills, plus knowledge of DOT regulations, are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• College degree preferred.
• Experience with routing or transportation management is a plus.
• Proficient in MS Excel and basic computer skills.
• Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (DOT).

Responsibilities

• Route and schedule orders to optimize efficiency.
• Plan routes for new customers and adjust for seasonality.
• Analyze routes to reduce miles, delivery days and hours.
• Maintain and update loading and door information.
• Schedule drivers within overtime and hours-of-service rules.
• Prepare reports and proposals for transportation management.
• Maintain Roadnet system and communicate with sales and management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Accuracy

Multi-tasking

Communication with managers/customers

Knowledge of DOT regulations

Education

High school diploma or GED

College degree preferred

Tools

Excel

MS Office

Sysco software

Job description

Sysco Corp. in Minnesota seeks a Transportation Router to optimize customer orders using Roadnet and related tools, ensuring routes comply with hours of service and weight laws.

You will plan routes, integrate new customers, analyze routes for efficiency, maintain Roadnet, and prepare management reports while coordinating with drivers and sales teams in a fast-paced environment. Strong math and problem-solving skills, plus knowledge of DOT regulations, are essential.