For over 35 years, Genpro Inc. has lived on the pulse of the freight marketplace, deploying smart solutions that keep our customers moving forward. Our focus every day is to provide cost-effective solutions, maintain clear and transparent communications, and be the go-to, reliable logistics provider. From expedited services for perishable products to drop-trailer projects during surges, to optimizing your inbound network to control costs - our innovation provides the solution.
If you are looking for an innovative and entrepreneurial environment where you can utilize and develop your skills, be recognized and rewarded for your efforts, and be an integral part of the corporate strategy, Genpro Inc. is the place for you.
This is not a remote role and you must be based within commutable distance of Rutherford, New Jersey. Must have experience in supply chain and logistics.
Position Summary:
The Logistics Planner is responsible for the transactional part of the logistics cycle. The Logistics Planner will overseeing all Customer/Carrier Activities, Load Planning, Operations, Pricing/Rating analysis and tracking.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Support efforts to increase account volume and profitability through load planning, brokerage, track & trace, and rate management.
- Use transportation management systems to optimize shipments, balancing service quality and cost efficiency.
- Track and oversee transportation shipments from start to final delivery, ensuring timely and efficient operations.
- Develop strong communication with customers and carriers to ensure capacity, service standards, and proactive issue resolution.
- Analyze key performance indicators, recommend improvements, and provide data-driven insights to stakeholders.
- Assist in maintaining account plans, ensuring sustainability and expansion of services while balancing customer needs with profitability.
- Required to work rotational Saturdays, and be on call as needed, and perform other assigned duties.
LOCAL NJ CANDIDATES ONLY - NO RELOCATION
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- 3+ years of experience in road logistics planning/coordinating for a brokerage or 3pl.
- 2+ years of relevant experience transporting perishable commodities.
- Demonstrated knowledge of transportation rules and regulations required.
- Demonstrated computer skills including experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and data entry systems.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
You'll truly appreciate what Genpro Inc. has to offer:
Exceptional Culture - We prioritize connection through our quarterly town hall meetings, monthly festivities, and holiday gatherings, fostering a strong sense of community.
Diversity & Inclusion
- We value the unique perspectives of each team member, believing that this diversity is essential for a collaborative atmosphere filled with innovative ideas.
Opportunities for Growth
- Our hire-to-retire philosophy ensures that employees have unparalleled chances for career progression and professional growth.
Rewarding Referral Program
- Our team loves what they do, and there's nothing better than inviting friends to join in on the excitement.
Employee-Focused Organization
- Our team members are central to our mission, and we believe that a satisfied and engaged team delivers exceptional performance.
Benefits - We provide a competitive PTO, health/dental/vision coverage, 401K match.
Additional Perks
- Maintain your well-being with our on-site fitness facility and continuously expand your skillset with unlimited access to Udemy's extensive library of courses.
Genpro Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, national origin, ethnicity, military/veteran status, or disability which can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, or any other classification protected by law. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, promotions, terminations, layoffs, transfers, and leaves of absence.