Strategic Wave Distribution Planner

Smithfield Foods; Crete (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Job summary

Smithfield Foods is seeking a Wave Planner to allocate orders, release work to the warehouse floor, balance workflow, and ensure timely inbound/outbound truck turn times. You will assign and monitor work including staging, wave times and pick assignments for teammates.

Responsibilities include prioritizing loads, preparing loading reports, and escalating system issues. Relocation package may be available for eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of warehouse or distribution experience preferred.
• Experience with a Warehouse Management System, SAP, and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assigns and monitors distribution including staging, wave times and pick assignments for teammates.
• Balances drop dead times with product availability.
• Prepares trailer loading reports and assigns paperwork to loaders.
• Prioritizes inbound and outbound loads and notes discrepancies.
• Receives paperwork for inbounds/outbounds and closes out trucks.
• Directs docking locations and manages priorities of live loads.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Multi-tasking

Team-oriented

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Warehouse Management System

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

Smithfield Foods is seeking a Wave Planner to allocate orders, release work to the warehouse floor, balance workflow, and ensure timely inbound/outbound truck turn times. You will assign and monitor work including staging, wave times and pick assignments for teammates.

Responsibilities include prioritizing loads, preparing loading reports, and escalating system issues. Relocation package may be available for eligible candidates.