Logistics Planner - Irving, TX

JOB SUMMARY The selected candidate will report to the Planning Supervisor. This person will be responsible for scheduling 2000-2500 monthly deliveries of liquid nitrogen, oxygen and argon in the most efficient and cost-effective manner, while ensuring the highest level of safety and Customer service. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to determining customer delivery requirements, record tank readings, ensure forecast accuracy, assess Driver/equipment availability, resolve conflicts with scheduling issues, communicate with Drivers, Terminal Managers, Plant Operators, Sales staff, and review daily plant inventory and production rates to determine product availability. Our customers include hospitals, electronics companies, government agencies, refinery plants, cylinder fill plants, welding companies, and food processing companies. Required Skills: The selected candidate must be able to work well both independently and as part of a group in a fast-paced environment. This person must possess excellent communication and analytical skills as well as be computer literate in MS Word, Excel and Outlook. A college degree and/or previous call center experience in a related field are preferred but not required. Knowledge of DOT Hours of Service and regulations is preferred but not required. Essential Functions Essential Function Routing tractors and trailers Managing inventories Customer Service High phone call volume Required for All Jobs • Performs other duties as assigned • Complies with all policies and standards