Transport Planner

Philips • Reedsville, PA

7d • $63,000 - $84,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Transport Planner: The Transport Planner supports daily inbound and outbound transportation activities at the distribution center, ensuring smooth execution, data accuracy, and timely delivery. Your role: You will support daily inbound and outbound distribution center activities, prioritizing tasks and resolving exceptions such as overdue Advanced Shipping Notices, delivery discrepancies, Proof of Delivery issues, and customer complaints. You will ensure data integrity by performing daily interface checks between SAP, Transportation Management systems, Warehouse Management Systems, and Logistics Service Provider platforms. You will track shipments, document updates, and proactively communicate delays, risks, and constraints to relevant stakeholders. You will prepare and maintain transportation plans for finished goods, validating capacity and aligning plans with customer demand and promised delivery dates. This role offers hands‑on exposure to transport planning, supply chain execution, and continuous improvement initiatives within a regulated and performance‑driven logistics environment.

Requirements

• 1+ year of experience in Supply Chain, Transport, Logistics, Operations, or Physical Distribution with a Bachelor’s degree, or 4+ years of experience with Vocational Education in Warehousing or Logistics.
• skills include transport planning and scheduling, exception management, data analysis, capacity planning, and working with Enterprise Resource Planning systems such as SAP (Warehouse Management System experience is a plus).
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or Vocational Education in Logistics or an equivalent field.
• You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.
• detail‑oriented, proactive professional with strong communication skills, the ability to manage daily operational priorities, and a continuous improvement mindset.
• US work authorization is a precondition of employment.
• you must reside in or within commuting distance to Reedsville, PA.

Nice To Haves

• Warehouse Management System experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• support daily inbound and outbound distribution center activities, prioritizing tasks and resolving exceptions such as overdue Advanced Shipping Notices, delivery discrepancies, Proof of Delivery issues, and customer complaints.
• ensure data integrity by performing daily interface checks between SAP, Transportation Management systems, Warehouse Management Systems, and Logistics Service Provider platforms.
• track shipments, document updates, and proactively communicate delays, risks, and constraints to relevant stakeholders.
• prepare and maintain transportation plans for finished goods, validating capacity and aligning plans with customer demand and promised delivery dates.

Benefits

• Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level