Job Description:

Distribution Planner I

Job Location

US-NJ-Stewartsville

Overview

Distribution Planner I

We are a technology and applications leader with the industry knowledge and applications expertise to meet customer needs across industrial, food, medical, chemical and electronics industries. We offer over 120 years of proven experience in the safe and reliable production and delivery of industrial, medical and specialty gases. We're the talented people you know and trust, now with a new name.

Today our deep understanding of industry trends and customer requirements allows us to collaborate intensely with customers to identify and develop long-term solutions that deliver competitive advantage. Our in-depth knowledge of customers' manufacturing processes enables turn-key engineering with minimal plant downtime, and our technology development capabilities are unrivaled.

Responsibilities

What you will enjoy doing:

As a Distribution Planner you will oversee all bulk scheduling of liquefied gases such as oxygen, nitrogen and carbon dioxide in a geographic region of domestic U.S. In this highly visible team leadership role you'll serve as the main point of contact for all customer operations, coordinate all scheduling and monitor customer product inventory levels daily via systems used at the National Operations Center. You will:

Uses GOLD to determine forecasted customer demand, schedule deliveries to avoid service interruptions at the lowest costs with the greatest utilization of assets and payloads
• Identify, develop and drives best practice initiatives inside sales and operations


• Manage and maintain all local customer data for working patterns, access times and usage rates to ensure an accurate forecast


• Utilize the PeopleNet system to communicate effectively with assigned driver resources


• Works with location and NSC management using the systems provided at the NSC, monitors all internal and external levels of service and key performance indicators (KPIs) used in the measurement of customer satisfaction


• On-call for after-hours coverage support, when business needs demand attention.

Qualifications

Do you have what it takes?

• A Bachelor's Degree preferably in business, logistics or supply chain management OR 3+ years of transportation dispatch, scheduling/planning experience acceptable in lieu of Bachelor's Degree


• Prior transportation experience preferred


• Effective written and oral communication skills


• Good Analytical Skills


• Strong Math Skills


• Strong Customer Service Skills


• Capable of working efficiently with automated systems

In return:

Join us and you will be part of a company that values and supports your career. We offer competitive pay and benefits, with set schedules, steady work and opportunities for ongoing training and career progression.

Together we value innovation, efficiency and flexibility. Putting safety first, working with integrity and respect, we encourage everyone to find solutions for success. That means for our customers and for our colleagues. This makes us a great place to build a career where your skills are valued and developed.

Apply today @ https://uscareers-messer.icims.com

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