SURESTAFF is immediately hiring for a Warehouse Planner for a large distribution center located in Pleasant Prairie, WI. The Warehouse Planner will supervise daily operations of the warehouse including receiving incoming shipments, sorting & transferring materials, and preparing shipments for outbound delivery. The Planner is someone who has a high level of responsibility to ensure operations is efficient and operating at optimal performance.? This requires an in-depth knowledge of the logistics process.? A high level of communication skills and the ability to provide great customer service is needed for this position.? The objective is to ensure all orders are processed efficiently and on time.? The Planner ensures work is readily available for employees and is the first point of contact for operations when problems with orders, systems, and/or equipment arise.? This position reports to the Control Tower Supervisor SURESTAFF is invested in their team members! All temp-to hire employees are offered competitive compensation ($24/hr) as well as a benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, and vision). Available shifts include: (M-F) 8a-4:30p Responsibilities of the Warehouse Planner:
Coordinate with warehouse teams to ensure efficient picking, packing, and shipping of orders.
Monitor wave performance and make adjustments as needed to meet changing demands in order to meet customer SLAS
Resolve issues interfering with on-time completion of orders.
Monitor inventory levels and work with operations to ensure inventory is correctly allocated for outbound orders
Ensure that inventory is properly allocated to meet wave plans and customer demands.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance warehouse operations and streamline workflows.
Communicate effectively with warehouse staff, supervisors, and other departments to ensure smooth operations.
Communicate with Client Services on issues of non-workable orders.Address and resolve any issues or discrepancies related to wave planning and order fulfillment.
Identifying possible bottlenecks and solving them before they escalate
Point of contact with the operation team when there are problems with orders, systems and material
Actively engaged with process optimization and suggestion improvements
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities for the Warehouse Planner:
Excellent knowledge of the English language, both spoken and written
Extensive and demonstrable experience in the use of Excel and SAP
Experience in production / logistics processes, preferably in contract logistics
Previous experience in a fast-paced, high-volume warehouse environment
Strong analytical skills
About Surestaff At Surestaff, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest and Southeast. With an estimated yearly revenue of $295 million, Surestaff was recently named one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA). We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck – it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits you’ll enjoy when you partner with us:
Access to a wide range of job opportunities
Competitive pay
Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP)
Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions
Electronic weekly pay
Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support
Surestaff also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Surestaff is an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Surestaff is the place for you. Let’s get started today!
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