Distribution Center Operations/distribution Planner - Delta, Canada - Karas Security Group Inc.
Description
Job description
We are looking for a Distribution Planner in Distribution Center Operations that will be responsible for planning of inventory deployment from our distribution center to our customers ensuring optimal deployment of resources to maximize service level and minimize cost.
Responsibilities:
- Build the distribution forecast for each network location by based on the customer distribution map.
- Develop replenishment plan to establish the desired inventory coverage for each customer location.
- Determine most efficient and economical route, ensure full truckload shipments to meet customer service requirements and minimize deployment costs.
- Create transfer orders in the TMS (Transportation Management System) in liaison with the distribution operations team.
- Adjust allocation plans and loads as required to respond to schedule changes, inventory levels, unexpected customer demand and carrier availability.
- Analyze daily shortages and advise the Planning Manager and Facilities Manager of the root cause of the issue.
- Review previous day's loads for success and failures and provide metrics. Initiate investigations into causes of damages or shortages of consignments.
- Identify upcoming shortages and take action to mitigate by transferring stocks, expediting inbound shipments and other available options.
- Organize and consolidate shipments into delivery runs to facilitate improved transit times and customer service while reducing transportation expense.
- Analyze existing shipping processes for possible improvements and provides support for various implementation plans.
- Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures, rules and regulations.
Requirements:
- University Degree/Diploma in Supply Chain/Logistics/Operations Management an asset
- 23 years Experience
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Analytical abilities and aptitude in problemsolving
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Schedule:
- 8:30 AM5:00 PM
Salary:
$45,000.00-$50,000.00 per year
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Surrey, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
One location
Salary:
$45,000.00-$50,000.00 per year
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Delta, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
One location
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