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About the role
POSITION SUMMARY - Operations Logistics Planner
The Operations Logistics Planner will oversee supply chain processes and product delivery by tracking and reviewing invoices, shipment status, and delivery route activity.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensure Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, procedures and always acting in a safe manner
- Coordinate sampling and Inspection of products in storage tanks, barges, railcars, etc
- Utilize STUI for reporting, tracking, and scheduling
- Analysis product reports and maintain spreadsheets of each storage tank with product volumes and specs
- Is responsible for the scheduling, monitoring, and cost control of shipments sent for area assigned
- Is responsible for the scheduling, monitoring, and cost control of outside labor contractors
- Maintain multiple spreadsheets and handle reporting based on the spreadsheets maintained
- Request and report railcar freight rates, routing info and product labeling to sales department.
- Generate shipping orders and process BOLs for railcar shipments and receipts to railroad companies.
- Review, approve, and submit invoices to Account Payables
- Secure and charter barges for company product purchases/sales.
- Generate and issue barge movement nominations.
- Maintain a record of efficiencies and inefficiencies to assist leadership team with decisions relating to utilization, efficiency, and cost control
- Answer calls and emails regarding customer and company requests
- Provide and coordinate training in multiple areas of expertise for less experienced employees
- Implement new software systems and train vital team members in their operation as necessary to keep up with the growth of our business
- Perform other duties and tasks as assigned by management as required by the needs of the business.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Has a valid drivers license
- Adequate interpersonal skills to effectively maintain business relationships with co-workers, disposal facilities and contractors
- Possess organizational skills that enable them to effectively multitask in a fast paced business environment.
- Proficient in general logistics management and the coordination of multiple moving parts simultaneously
Our DEI commitment
Covanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
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