Strategic Transport Planner – Route & Dispatch

Bertelsmann-Jobs; South Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

FSAs

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Arvato is seeking a Transport Planner to plan, schedule and dispatch outbound shipments for a company-owned fleet. You will own daily routes, assign drivers, confirm appointments, and track shipments to meet service levels.

You will collaborate with warehouse teams, drivers, fleet maintenance, and Client Services to ensure on-time departures and accurate deliveries. Flexible, analytical professionals thrive here.

Qualifications

• TMS/WMS experience in transportation scheduling/dispatch.
• Ability to plan and optimize routes under time constraints.
• Familiarity with DOT hours-of-service requirements.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule daily outbound shipments and delivery routes for company-owned fleet.
• Build dispatch schedules prioritizing delivery windows and service levels.
• Assign drivers and vehicles while managing hours-of-service and capacity.
• Coordinate with warehouse and client services to ensure timely departures.

Skills

TMS/WMS experience

DOT/FMCSA knowledge

Customer communication

Analytical skills

Multitasking

Overtime flexibility

Education

B.A. degree or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Routing/telematics tools

Job description

Arvato is seeking a Transport Planner to plan, schedule and dispatch outbound shipments for a company-owned fleet. You will own daily routes, assign drivers, confirm appointments, and track shipments to meet service levels.

You will collaborate with warehouse teams, drivers, fleet maintenance, and Client Services to ensure on-time departures and accurate deliveries. Flexible, analytical professionals thrive here.