Logistics Planner

1.⁠ ⁠Logistics Planning and Coordination

- Develop and implement logistics plans to ensure efficient transportation and distribution of goods.

- Coordinate with suppliers, manufacturers, and customers to ensure seamless supply chain operations.

- Plan and schedule shipments to optimize delivery times and reduce costs.

2.⁠ ⁠Inventory Management

- Monitor inventory levels and manage stock to prevent shortages or excess.

- Maintain accurate inventory records and forecast demand to ensure timely replenishment.

- Implement inventory control procedures to minimize waste and losses.

3.⁠ ⁠Transportation Management

- Select and manage transportation providers to ensure reliable and cost-effective delivery services.

- Negotiate transportation rates and contracts with carriers.

- Track and monitor shipments to ensure timely delivery and address any issues that arise during transit.

4.⁠ ⁠Process Improvement

- Analyze logistics processes and identify areas for improvement to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.

- Implement best practices and innovative solutions to optimize logistics operations.

- Conduct regular reviews and audits of logistics performance and implement corrective actions as needed.

5.⁠ ⁠Stakeholder Communication

- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers, carriers, and customers, to ensure smooth logistics operations.

- Provide regular updates on shipment status and address any concerns or issues promptly.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align logistics strategies with overall business objectives.

6.⁠ ⁠Compliance and Documentation

- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards related to transportation and logistics.

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation for all logistics activities.

- Prepare and present reports on logistics performance and KPIs to management.