Warehouse Flow & Allocation Planner

Americold; Georgia; On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Americold in the United States seeks a Warehouse Operations Coordinator to allocate orders, release work to the warehouse floor, balance workflow, and ensure inbound and outbound truck turn times meet standards.

Responsibilities include resolving order shortages, managing order cuts, communicating with customers, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. The role may involve occasional travel for business.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred; or minimum 1 year of warehouse operations experience.
• Proficiency with basic PC software and Americold systems.
• Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to train users on relevant systems and troubleshoot system problems.

Responsibilities

• Allocate orders and release work to the warehouse floor to balance workflow and optimize productivity.
• Resolve order product shortages and manage order cuts while communicating updates to customers.
• Prioritize tasks for Lift Truck Operators and Dock Supervisors to ensure efficient operations.
• Ensure dock office utilizes inbound and outbound dock optimization functionality for each receipt and order.
• Run labor reports and review with Dock Supervisors and Office Manager to monitor performance.
• Review and update base priorities, work zone assignments, product code velocity zones, and pick locations in collaboration with Operations Manager.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement projects and safety programs and troubleshoot systems issues as needed.
• Other essential duties may be applicable and assigned as necessary.

Skills

Multitasking

Communication

Customer service

Team collaboration

Desktop computer familiarity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Americold systems

Warehouse Management Systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Americold in the United States seeks a Warehouse Operations Coordinator to allocate orders, release work to the warehouse floor, balance workflow, and ensure inbound and outbound truck turn times meet standards.

Responsibilities include resolving order shortages, managing order cuts, communicating with customers, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. The role may involve occasional travel for business.