Load Planner (Supply Chain/Logistics)

Penske Logistics is seeking a Load Planner to manage freight movement and customer service processes in Gainesville, GA. Daily responsibilities include processing customer orders, optimizing shipments using the Transportation Manager System, and coordinating with third-party carriers. The role requires monitoring email communications, identifying shipping opportunities, and ensuring excellent customer service for assigned accounts. Load Planners will also track shipments, conduct audits, and troubleshoot operational issues while maintaining detailed logs and providing instructions to team members. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, with a preference for a bachelor's degree in Business or Supply Chain Management. A minimum of one year of experience in transportation or supply chain is preferred. Strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, and the ability to operate various computer systems are essential. This position is suitable for individuals who can develop professional relationships and apply critical thinking to analyze information. The working arrangement specifics are not mentioned in the advert.