Supply Chain Network Planner

WAGO Corporation•Germantown, WI

13h

About The Position

WAGO Corporation is seeking an enthusiastic Supply Chain Network Planner to create and ensure a continuous, efficient inventory supply while maximizing supplier, freight forwarder, and customs compliance service levels to meet customer on-time delivery dates. The role works with SAP tools, freight forwarders, brokers, warehouses, suppliers, and internal teams to support inventory availability, shipment visibility, compliance, and timely delivery. Additional job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Requirements

1–3 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or a related field.
Strong written and verbal communication skills to foster collaboration, build positive relationships, and effectively prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Nice To Haves

SAP experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Create stock transfer orders (STOs) in SAP and follow up on customer order backlog using SAP tools to improve date visibility, ensure on-time delivery, and prevent stock shortages.
Address basic customer, supplier, and broker inquiries related to compliance, imports, and exports, escalating issues as needed in a timely manner.
Monitor freight forwarder platforms to track inbound and outbound shipments, notify relevant parties of same-day arrivals, and provide updated ETAs.
Communicate with freight forwarders to obtain quotes, oversee import trade lanes, and resolve supply chain disruptions to support on-time delivery, minimize costs, and reduce transport delays.
Coordinate with freight forwarders, brokerage, and billing teams to provide accurate information for customs clearance, duty exemptions, and proper payment or reimbursement of duties.
Collaborate with warehouses, suppliers, and freight forwarders to ensure product integrity, maintain pallet quality, and identify areas for improvement.
Ensure imports and exports comply with U.S. regulations, including accurate harmonized tariff classification and ECCN database maintenance.
Participate in training programs, audit assessments, and CTPAT continuous learning initiatives to reinforce internal controls and compliance.
Maintain and update Supply Chain Quality procedures and work instructions.
Provide and receive backup support from a Supply Chain Network Planner and other department members.