Associate Planner - 3rd Shift - GXO Logistics Supply Chain, Inc.

At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

3rd Shift, Tuesday - Friday, 10:00pm - 8:00am

At GXO Logistics, our employees are our greatest asset and we're always looking for talented people like you to join our rapidly growing company. As the Associate Planner, you will be responsible for analyzing usage trends and forecasting demands for all SKUs. Become a part of our dynamic team and we'll give you the support to excel at work, and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

What you'll do on a typical day:

• Perform demand planning and forecasting functions for the selected client base
• Employ contemporary demand planning processes and applications to deliver reliable projections of forward demand requirements
• Coordinate demand planning activities with the supply planning, buying and customer operations support teams to ensure clear and consistent communications along the supply chain
• Research consumption patterns, historical usage and forecast data for all SKUs; recommend adjustments to minimum/maximum values that optimize inventory while meeting service level metrics
• Review, research and approve incoming emergent demand orders; provide direction to buyers on order execution
• Lead the shortage management process during periods of limited supply

At a minimum, you'll need:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations Management or a related field, or equivalent related work or military experience
• APICS certification or willingness to earn certification

• 2 years of business-related experience or equivalent education
• Experience using Logility software
• Solid data management capability
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.