Wave Planning Specialist Friday-Sunday: 5am-5pm
Company: GEODIS
Location: Clayton
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Summary:The Wave Planning Specialist will monitor, assess, and
optimize order flow within the distribution center as well as
direct order flow within operations based on analytics.Job Duties:
- Monitors and assesses Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and
Warehouse Control Systems (WCS) to determine efficiency of workflow
- Identifies inefficiencies in workflow between replenishment,
picking, putwall, packing, and shipping; makes wave and labor
adjustments as needed - Monitors order queue and ensures balance
between replenishment, picking, putwall, packing, and shipping -
Assists wave planners on assigning and monitoring each wave -
Complete the waves in warehouse management system - Uses forecasts
to build labor plans for replenishment, picking, putwall, packing,
and shipping - Assigns maintenance requests based on operational
metrics and KPIs - Participates in frequent configuration testing
of WMS and WCS for efficiencies, post system changes - Other duties
as required and assignedRequirements: - High school diploma or GED
(General Education Diploma) equivalency - Minimum 2 years related
experience in operations planning - Experience with Warehouse
Management Systems (WMS); Manhattan preferred - Experience with
Warehouse Control Systems (WCS); Pyramid preferred - PC literate
with experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel - Ability to
apply basic calculations as related to quanities of product picked
- Ability to apply advanced calculations as related to productivity
and throughput of replenishment, picking, putwall, packing, and
shipping functions - Ability to apply and utilize analytical tools
to determine decisions based on customer expectations - Ability to
use effective interpersonal skills to interact and communicate with
all levels of the distribution center - Ability to write routine
reports and correspondenceEnvironment:While performing the duties
of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use
hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop,
kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. He/she is occasionally
required to sit and climb or balance. He/she must occasionally lift
and/or move up to 25 pounds. This position will be regularly
exposed to moving mechanical parts and can be exposed to extreme
heat and extreme cold including climates consistent with outside
weather conditions.The following statements are intended to
describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They
are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all
responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so
classified.Job Duties as documented in this job description are
considered "Essential Functions" and have been created by the
standards of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).
The standards of the Americans with Disabilities Act (1990) require
that employees be able to perform "Essential Functions" of the job
with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations
may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
"Essential Functions".
Keywords: GEODIS, Indianapolis , Wave Planning Specialist Friday-Sunday: 5am-5pm, Other , Clayton, Indiana
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