McKinney Load Planner

Prysmian • McKinney, TX

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About The Position

Prysmian is seeking a highly organized and driven Load Planner to join their operations team. In this role, the Load Planner will be responsible for planning, optimizing, and executing outbound freight to consistently meet and exceed customer expectations. This is a fast-paced, high-impact position where priorities can shift quickly. Success requires strong decision-making, adaptability, and the ability to manage multiple workflows simultaneously. As a key partner to Sales, Operations, and external carriers, the Load Planner will play a critical role in maintaining service excellence, inventory accuracy, and overall supply chain efficiency. Load Planners at Prysmian/Encore Wire are instrumental in delivering the exceptional service the company's reputation is built on.

Requirements

• 2–3 years of experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain operations
• Working knowledge of U.S. freight transportation and routing
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
• Strong overall computer proficiency

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with DOT rules and regulations preferred
• Experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
• Experience with TMS and WMS platforms

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer orders and build logical, cost-effective shipment plans
• Allocate materials based on real-time inventory levels
• Ensure compliance with all customer-specific delivery requirements
• Manage and maintain internal performance metrics
• Collaborate with affiliated brokers to schedule pickups and communicate special instructions
• Provide clear routing, delivery timelines, and shipment details to optimize cost and service
• Act as a liaison between Sales and Operations to ensure customer expectations are met
• Support order modifications and communicate updates proactively
• Follow through on requests to ensure timely and accurate fulfillment
• Partner across departments to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow on the supply chain floor
• Build strong working relationships to promote a collaborative, high-performance culture
• Manage daily workload and priorities to ensure uninterrupted business flow
• Participate in projects focused on improving operational efficiency
• Support additional duties and initiatives as needed

Benefits

• Prysmian is a global cabling solutions provider leading the energy transition and digital transformation.
• The company is well-placed to capitalise on its leading positions and win in new, growing markets.
• Prysmian’s business strategy perfectly matches key market drivers by developing resilient, high-performing, sustainable and innovative cable solutions in the segments of Transmission, Power Grid, Electrification and Digital Solutions.
• Prysmian is a public company listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, with almost 150 years of experience, about 30,000 employees, 108 plants and 26 R&D centres in over 50 countries, and sales of over €15 billion in 2023.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed