Position: Logistics Planner at a Large Building Products Comany, Austin, TX

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A large Building Products Company that is looking for a Logistics
Planner to add to their team in the Austin area of Texas.

They are looking for someone who uses analytical and quantitative
methods to understand, predict and enhance transportation and
logistics processes and systems. Responsible for assembling data,
analyzing performance, identifying problems and developing
recommendations that support the management of transportation and
logistics. Develop the daily shipment plan for a group of facilities.
Responsible for all motor carrier transportation needs within an
assigned region. Duties will include, but are not limited to
consolidating orders, planning transportation routes, contacting
carriers, freight settlement issues, any issues related to carriers
and supervision of any Planners within the region.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree plus 4 - 5 years manufacturing
related transportation and logistics experience with emphasis on
analytics of same. Must be able to demonstrate exceptional problem
solving skills; experience in establishing and/or extracting relevant
business data to address transportation needs. Proficiency in Excel,
Access, Power Point and other relevant analytical tools. Familiar with
logistics and production planning concepts (e.g., just-in-time,
materials requirement planning). Understand contracts and tariffs.
Self-directed with the ability to communicate findings, make
recommendations, and facilitate change. <br>

Send résumé and salary requirements to Chris Capua, Staffing Manager,
Searchforce Advisors; 704-684-3242-Direct 208-248-7605-Fax;
ch...@searchforcecorp.com; www.searchforcecorp.com.