Route Planner – Logistics & Transportation

About the role

The Route Planner will be responsible for creating efficient daily delivery schedules and ensuring smooth execution of transportation activities. This position works closely with Customer Service, Purchasing, and Brokers to keep shipments on track and resolve any issues that arise.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare daily delivery route schedules and assign trucks based on volume and route requirements.
• Coordinate with Customer Service to monitor the status of deliveries in transit.
• Work with Purchasing and Brokers on shipment pick‑ups, empty‑container returns, and related scheduling.
• Prepare and submit daily delivery schedule and route plan reports.
• Report potential issues that could cause distribution delays, safety concerns, or GMP non‑compliance.
• Develop and implement process improvements to increase productivity and efficiency.

Required profile

• Minimum 2 years of experience in production supervision or production management within a manufacturing environment.
• Graduate degree in Engineering, Sciences, or an equivalent field.
• Strong leadership, problem‑solving, continuous‑improvement, interpersonal, organizational, and administrative abilities.
• Familiarity with HACCP, GMP, OSH, and ISO standards.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP or InforLN.