Transportation Planner Job at Mauser Packaging Solutions, Oak Brook, IL

  • Mauser Packaging Solutions
  • Oak Brook, IL

Job Description

Responsibilities: · Shipment optimization – assigning the best cost carrier for the service requested based on routing and financial parameters· Correctly troubleshoot, investigate, resolve and/or escalate issues with suggested resolution· Schedule, coordinate and monitor carriers (Private Fleet, Dedicated Fleet and Common Carriers) to ensure daily transportation operations run safely, efficiently and on time· Assist in the development, planning and modification of daily schedules as appropriate; make notifications to customer service and the operations manager as to the status of shipments· Proactively communicate with customers, MPS employees (CS, Operations, Sourcing) and the management team to ensure necessary requirements are met· Accurately enter data into the transportation management system; maintain and generate required reports· Monitor and ensure proper coding application in a timely matter; escalate as needed· Maintain statement of work audit schedule and distribute updates to all team members· Point of contact for shipment status requests from stakeholders (Emptiers, CS, Facilities, Sourcing)· Coordinate special transportation needs when requested· Track and trace activities to ensure optimal service· Build and maintain carrier relationships to support MPS business· Hold carriers accountable for cost, service and capacity commitments· Process Improvement – Identify opportunities and make suggestions to improve efficiencies within the transportationRequirements:· Bachelor’s degree in business administration, transportation, supply chain or related field is preferred· Proven track record in transportation logistics, with at least 2 years of related experience· Proficiency in Transportation Management Systems (TMS)· Experience with Windows applications and Microsoft Office· Good organizational skills with attention to detail· Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presenting clean, organized and thorough information and data for the intended audience· Ability to manage a high-volume workload· Strong engagement and partnership skills with the ability to both understand and deliver established resultsDo you want to work with people who are dedicated to innovation and making the world a better place? Do you want to build a career with a company that provides opportunities for growth and development?Mauser Packaging Solutions is that company.Our mission is to help our customers achieve better sustainability with their packaging. And we do that by giving our people the opportunity to do important work, solve interesting problems and be part of a diverse, forward-looking team.At Mauser Packaging Solutions, you can be proud to work for a company that’s always striving to innovate and serve customers better—and help them be better stewards of the environment.Whether you’re a seasoned professional—or just beginning your career—there’s a place where you can help make a difference at Mauser Packaging Solutions. Join us!Mauser Packaging Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.Full timePosting Date: 2026-09-25

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