Akraya, Inc.

Logistics Planner: 25-06784

Posted: 6 days ago

Job Description

Primary Skills: Outbound Logistics (Expert), Shipment Coordination (Advanced), JDA TMS (Advanced), Regulatory Compliance (Intermediate), Stakeholder Collaboration (Intermediate)Contract Type: W2 onlyLocation: Fairburn, GA. (Local )Duration: 12+ months (Part Time)Pay Range: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour on W2#LPShift hours: 4:00 PM - 1:00 AM EST on Saturdays and Sundays. -PartTimeJob SummaryWe are on the hunt for a seasoned Part-Time Weekend Logistics Planner to join our team for the shift hours of 4:00 pm - 1:00 am EST on Saturdays and Sundays.This role is pivotal for managing and leading outbound shipment planning, including complex warehouse-to-warehouse and hub-to-spoke models, ensuring seamless logistics operations.The ideal candidate will bring a hands-on approach to facilitate physical shipments, collaborate effectively with internal and external partners, and navigate the dynamic demands of our logistic needs with precision and adaptability.Key ResponsibilitiesLead outbound shipment planning within our logistics network, optimizing hub-to-spoke and spoke-to-CM movements.Assist in inbound planning to maintain supply continuity and inventory levels.Utilize JDA TMS for planning, execution, and optimization of goods movement.Ensure shipments meet all regulatory compliance and documentation requirements.Proactively coordinate and track shipments, guaranteeing timely and precise delivery, while also managing semi-automated workflows and adapting to changing priorities.Must-Have SkillsProficiency in JDA Transportation Management System (TMS)Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance in logisticsAbility to collaborate effectively with warehouse teams, 3PL providers, and internal stakeholdersIndustry ExperiencePrevious experience in logistics or a closely related field, with a special emphasis on shipment planning and coordination, is preferred.About AkrayaAkraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)!Industry Leaders in IT StaffingAs staffing solutions providers for Fortune 100 companies, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires!Join Akraya Today!Let us lead you to your dream career and experience the Akraya difference. Browse our open positions and join our team

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