The Transportation Planner, Capacity is a key part of Pactiv Evergreen’s Supply Chain organization. In this role you will manage the transportation planning process of one or multiple shipping locations in our network. This will require an individual who is a self-starter, thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a “business owner” mentality. This is an opportunity to get in on the ground floor of our Transportation Center of Excellence! Come join a dynamic team and set the bar for excellence!

This is a hybrid position.  The in-office days are Tuesdays and Wednesdays.   

Job Description

• Plan loads in a timely manner while also ensuring optimal cost and service.
• Set planning in line with warehouse and plant capacity.
• Monitor TMS results regarding optimization, carrier tender acceptance delays, and resolve issues.
• Monitor delays in carriers providing delivery appointments and dock date appointments.
• Manage routing guide compliance and decide when to force load to dynamic pricing options.
• Build and maintain carrier relationships to support the business.
• Hold carriers accountable for service and capacity commitments.
• Partner and collaborate with other functional areas as needed (Customer Service, Operations, Supply Chain Planning, etc…)
• Manage HOT loads with short lead time requests.
• Help plan inbound domestic loads.
• Identify new lanes that have no carriers assigned.
• Work with Carrier Management team on lanes that have consistent routing guide failures.
• Collaborate with carriers on their network capabilities with a large focus on executing PTVE lanes.
• Cross-train and provide coverage for Transportation Planners on Services and CPU teams.
• Be part of a fun and dynamic team that likes to win!

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent and 3+ years of logistics/customer service experience
• Knowledge of the transportation industry
• Ability to multi-task and operate in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work comfortably in a collaborative team environment
• A “can do” attitude and the drive to back it up

Preferred

• BA/BS in Logistics or Business
• Knowledge of SAP
• Experience with Transportation Management System applications (BlueYonder/JDA preferred)
• Experience with transportation visibility and dock appointment software (FourKites preferred)
• Previous experience with Tableau

Pactiv Evergreen is required by laws in many locations to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The compensation range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At Pactiv Evergreen, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $62,000-$103,400.

Pactiv Evergreen Inc. (NASDAQ: PTVE) is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fresh foodservice and food merchandising products and fresh beverage cartons in North America and certain international markets. It supplies its products to a broad and diversified mix of companies, including full service restaurants and quick service restaurants, foodservice distributors, supermarkets, grocery and healthy eating retailers, other food stores, food and beverage producers, food packers and food processors. To learn more about the company, please go to the company website at pactivevergreen.com.

Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.  Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law.  For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please call (847) 482-4320 or email TalentHelp@Pactiv.com.

 All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.

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