Operations Planner - Monroe, OH - Kroger Delivery
Monroe, OH 45044
About the Job
Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.
Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Kroger family! Minimum
- Knowledge of analytical tools such as Business Objects, Tableau, and Power BI
- Ability to collaborate and work cooperatively in a team-based environment
- Ability to prioritize/multi-task while providing accurate/on-time results
- An in-depth and broad understanding of problem identification, analysis and resolution
- Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and protect sensitive information
- Excellent oral/written communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Strong attention to detail
Desired
- Bachelor's Degree
- 1 year of operations planning experience with an emphasis in warehouse, fulfillment center, logistics or transportation.- Lead day-to-day headcount planning; set up routes in the system and determine number of drivers needed and number of routes based on customer demand and data forecasting
- Analyze large data sets to accurately forecast customer demand based upon historical and seasonal trends and utilize data insights to determine site labor costs, equipment usage, and other business needs
- Lead interpretation of data to be used in decision making regarding labor planning for 500+ drivers at hub shed and spoke locations
- Understand fulfilment center dependencies and workforce utilization by department in order to develop daily labor plans based upon forecasted demand
- Balance driver schedules in a Hub & Spoke Model in order to optimize driver KPIs such as on-time delivery, reduced miles, and orders per hour
- Analyze live customer demand and react to last-minute changes such as sudden changes in demand, weather changes or operational capacity constraints and provide guidance on any potential labor or scheduling impacts
- Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation