Logistics Planner
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What You Will Do:
- Partner with local planning teams, shipping docks, and customer service teams to support daily logistics operations
- Design and coordinate outbound transportation shipments through SAP wave planning functionality
- Oversee post goods issue (PGI) inventory transactions and support order-to-cash processes within SAP
- Maintain, analyze, and report key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Manage shipping documentation and communications with regional outbound distribution and shipping teams
- Support the development, standardization, and continuous improvement of PGI processes and operational standards
- Document work processes, procedures, and best practices
- Maintain and enhance communication standards between regional and North American logistics teams
- Collaborate with North America Logistics Managers and Associate Logistics Managers to support projects and continuous improvement initiatives
- Assist with TMS implementation activities and KPI development across multiple workstreams
- Provide ad hoc project support and perform additional duties as assigned
- Position Details (Location & Work Schedule):
- Location: Clearing, Illinois
- Reports to a local Logistics Supervisor
- Relocation assistance is not available for this position
- Work activities directly support North American manufacturing and logistics operations
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field; or equivalent logistics experience
- Experience in customer service, logistics, supply chain, manufacturing support, or related business operations
- Experience using SAP
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Proven organizational skills and attention to detail
- Authorization to work in the United States on an ongoing basis without company sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams
- Experience using Power BI or similar reporting and analytics tools
- Experience working with external vendors or third-party logistics providers
- Experience with SAP Logistics and Finance modules
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement skills
- Exposure to Nalco Water or Ecolab logistics processes
- Knowledge of transportation, inventory management, and order-to-cash processes
- Annual or Hourly Compensation Range
- The pay range for this position is $65,800.00 - $98,700.00. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.
Benefits
- Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Click here to see our benefits.
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- Potential Customer Requirements Notice
- To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to:
- Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
- Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.
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