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Job Title: Load Planner
Contract Period: 1 year contract + extension or direct hire opportunity
Working Location: Fullerton, CA
Work Hours: Standard office schedule (Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM)
(night shift available upon request)
Pay rate: $25.90/hr (Based on experience and qualifications)
Head count: 1
Requirement: Bilingual Korean and EnglishJD Details
Key Responsibilities
Load Planning & Execution
Build, plan, and assign daily outbound and inbound shipments in TMS (Transportation Management System).
Optimize routing and equipment utilization to ensure timely, efficient delivery while minimizing transportation costs.
Review orders, consolidate shipments, and determine the best mode and carrier assignment.
Ensure alignment with required delivery dates (RDD/MABD) and customer-specific delivery guidelines.Coordination & Communication
Communicate with carriers, warehouse operations, and customer service to confirm load details and resolve scheduling conflicts.
Monitor in-transit loads, ensuring on-time performance and addressing any delays or accessorial issues proactively.
Serve as a primary point of contact for load execution and scheduling questions.
System & Documentation
Maintain accurate shipment data in TMS and supporting systems (e.g., FourKites, Tracktik, SAP).
Validate BOLs, appointment confirmations, and proof of delivery (POD) documents.
Ensure compliance with company SOPs, carrier contracts, and customer routing guides.
Performance & Continuous Improvement
Track KPIs such as on-time pickup/delivery, cost per load, and tender acceptance.
Analyze trends to identify bottlenecks and recommend process improvements.
Support carrier performance reviews and logistics optimization initiatives.Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience).
2+ years of experience in load planning, dispatching, or transportation coordination.
Strong understanding of freight operations, routing, and carrier scheduling.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and transportation systems (TMS).
Excellent communication, multitasking, and problem-solving skills.Preferred:
Experience with Samsung SDS systems, SAP, or similar enterprise logistics platforms.
Knowledge of EDI processes, carrier portals, and digital visibility tools (FourKites, Project44, etc.).
Familiarity with regional carrier networks and warehouse operations.Core Competencies
Analytical Thinking: Ability to assess multiple variables (cost, time, location, capacity) for optimal load planning.
Attention to Detail: Ensures shipment accuracy and compliance with routing requirements.
Communication: Effectively collaborates with cross-functional teams and external partners.
Adaptability: Thrives in a fast-paced logistics environment with changing priorities.
Ownership: Demonstrates accountability and proactive decision-making.
Working ConditionsStandard office schedule (Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM).
May require occasional after-hours coordination for urgent shipments or exceptions.
Hybrid or onsite work based on operational needs.Hiring Process: Resume screening, phone interview, and onsite interview
How to Apply / Inquiries:
Please send your resume to recruiting@people4nets.com
For inquiries, please contact 469-305-2236 (Jaime)