Transportation Planner

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P&G is the largest consumer packaged goods company in the world. We have operations in over 75 countries, with 65 trusted brands that improve lives for 5 billion consumers worldwide. This brings many advantages, including the opportunity for our employees to enjoy a diverse and rewarding lifelong career filled with new and exciting challenges.

Do you want to work with brands that millions of consumers love and use every day? As a Transportation Planner, you are key in enabling P&G to ship by supporting a fast-paced and dynamic environment within the daily operations of our North America Transportation Organization.

Transportation Planners are responsible for creating shipments of finished product from P&G or contract manufacturing facilities to other P&G sites, Contract Manufacturing sites and customers across North America, ensuring service requirements are met at the lowest possible cost. 

Key tasks include: 

    * shipment planning

    * freight auction execution

    * and daily communication across the transportation network e.g. carriers, ship sites, business units and the Customer Service Organization.  

Transportation Planners, on top of their daily executional work, also participate in various loss elimination and innovation projects where key skills, like trend analysis and opportunity identification, are crucial. 

This role will facilitate technical mastery in TMS and portions of SAP. Transportation Planners provide individual exposure to a key part of the supply chain and an important understanding of how transportation fits into the company’s end to end strategy. You will have great visibility to numerous partners—internal and external—to P&G. 

Requirements (skills / experiences) for the role: 

    * Basic understanding of transportation and warehouse execution.

    * Basic excel skills needed, intermediate excel skills preferred due to amount of excel manipulation done as part of shipment planning.

    * Familiarity with Tableau desired due to work executed using Tableau Server with opportunity to utilize Tableau desktop to create innovative tools for the department.

    * Experience with TMS and SAP desired, but not required.  

Just so you know:

We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. 

All will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, citizenship, HIV/AIDS status or any other legally protected factor. 

Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position, except in rare situations based on Procter & Gamble's sole discretion. Applicants for U.S. based positions are eligible to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future sponsorship. We do not sponsor for permanent residency. Any exceptions are based on the Company's specific business needs at the time and place of recruitment as well as the particular qualifications of the individual. 

Procter & Gamble participates in e-verify as required by law.

Qualified individuals will not be disadvantaged based on being unemployed.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.