Strategic Route Planner — Logistics & Optimization

Sysco; Fremont, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco is looking for a Transportation Router to facilitate the efficient and timely delivery of customer orders using Roadnet software, ensuring routes comply with hours of service and weight laws. You will plan routes, integrate new customers, schedule drivers, maintain loading and dock information, and prepare management reports to improve cost control and customer service.

The role requires accuracy, strong analytical skills, and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced distribution

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; college degree preferred.
• Strong MS Excel and data analysis skills.
• Familiar with Roadnet software and distribution operations.

Responsibilities

• Route orders for multiple facilities efficiently within time and accuracy constraints.
• Plan routes, integrate new customers, and adjust for seasonality.
• Analyze routes to reduce miles, days, and hours for cost control.
• Maintain routes to reflect changes.
• Schedule drivers within overtime and hours-of-service rules.
• Provide daily loading and dock information for warehouse.
• Prepare meetings and presentations for management on service areas and cost controls.
• Ensure compliance with DOT and related regulations.
• Maintain Roadnet system.
• Prepare reports for sales and management.
• Create proposals to improve efficiency, service, and safety.

Skills

Route optimization

Analytical skills

MS Office

Attention to detail

Time management

Communications

Education

High school diploma or GED

College degree preferred

Tools

Roadnet

MS Excel

Sysco software

Job description

Sysco is looking for a Transportation Router to facilitate the efficient and timely delivery of customer orders using Roadnet software, ensuring routes comply with hours of service and weight laws. You will plan routes, integrate new customers, schedule drivers, maintain loading and dock information, and prepare management reports to improve cost control and customer service.

The role requires accuracy, strong analytical skills, and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced distribution