Logistics Planner

Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling•Niles, IL

About The Position

Join the leading beverage provider, Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling! If you enjoy our products, you’ll really enjoy being a part of our team! This position is responsible for daily routing, dispatching, and tracking delivery vehicles of distribution and transportation planning orders. It also monitors DOT Compliance, productivity, and safety, assisting local management in identifying areas of improvement. The role utilizes dispatching and load creation software to find the lowest cost delivery solutions and continuously improves DSD processes. Daily communication is provided to the distribution center regarding labor and equipment needs based on volume and workload. Route performance and logistics are monitored through data analysis, and on-board data is reviewed for hours-of-service problems, with daily feedback provided on compliance and customer issues. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree with 0 to 2 years of related experience or High School Diploma/General Education Diploma with 3 to 5 plus years of related experience

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree

Responsibilities

Responsible for daily routing, dispatching, and tracking delivery vehicles of distribution and transportation planning orders
Monitors DOT Compliance, productivity, safety, and assists local management on identifying areas of improvement with the process
Utilize dispatching and load creation software to identify and provide the lowest cost delivery solutions with continuous improvement of DSD processes and database of information to identify improvements in driver productivity
Provide daily communication to distribution center and delivery minimum expectations on labor and equipment needs based on volume and workload
Monitors route performance and logistics through analysis of data from computer systems and reviews on-board data for hours-of-service problems and gives daily feedback of compliance problems and customer issues
Other duties as assigned