Transport Planner
Core
End-to-end logistical operational performance and delivery planning for parcels and outbound consignments to secure buyer availability at lowest total cost.
Role type
Senior Transport Planner (Supply Chain)
Builds
Parcel shipments, outbound consignments, and extra ordinary freights for IKEA buyers globally.
Domain
Retail supply chain / Logistics
Required skills
Logistics operations, supply chain planning, deviation handling, stakeholder relationship management, process improvement, data analysis, Microsoft Office proficiency, English fluency, Mandarin fluency
Preferred skills
Economics or business administration knowledge, change management, analytical thinking, problem-solving
Technologies
Microsoft Office, supply chain planning tools
Responsibilities
Monitor and follow up shipments to secure availability, plan and execute outbound consignments, manage extra ordinary freights, reschedule/cancel shipments during deviations, resolve operational deviations with carriers and suppliers, maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, provide customer service guidance on goods flow, optimize equipment utilization, collaborate on process development.
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC
