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Bgdc Distribution LLC

Wave Planner

Forest Park, GA · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

This role ensures balanced workflow across departments, efficient utilization of labor and equipment, and timely inbound and outbound truck turnaround. The Wave Planner serves as a key liaison ...

Bgdc Distribution LLC

Wave Planner

Salem, VA · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

This role ensures balanced workflow across departments, efficient utilization of labor and equipment, and timely inbound and outbound truck turnaround. The Wave Planner serves as a key liaison ...

Robert Half

Material Planner

Charleston, SC · On-site

We are looking for a Material Planner to join a manufacturing team in Charleston, South Carolina ... Coordinate inbound international shipments and warehouse deliveries to ensure materials arrive when ...

Magna

Material Planner

Moore, SC · On-site

The Material Planner will focus on preventing material shortages or excesses across series ... Collaborate with logistics providers to ensure timely inbound shipments, manage suppliers' customs ...

Magna

Material Planner

Moore, SC · On-site

Collaborate with logistics providers to ensure timely inbound shipments, manage suppliers' customs ... Assist with planning and coordination for new product launches, engineering changes, and other ...

KPIT

Material Planner

Arden, NC · On-site

Execute MRP/ERP exception messages and manage inbound delivery reports ... Track inbound/outbound shipments and update material ETAs. * Communicate daily with suppliers ...

BrightEdge

Inbound Sales Representative

Cleveland, OH

$41K - $52K/yr

As an Inbound Sales Representative at BrightEdge, you will manage end-to-end coverage of all ... Sales training, pre-call planning, or salesforce software experience is a plus Benefits & Perks

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Sysco

Inbound Supervisor

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

Department planning and policy review to become more efficient and productive. * Making all ... Reject product with inferior quality on inbound. * Personnel schedule recommendations. * Headcount ...

Sysco Corporation

Inbound Supervisor

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

Department planning and policy review to become more efficient and productive. * Making all ... Reject product with inferior quality on inbound. * Personnel schedule recommendations. * Headcount ...

NewCold

Planner

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Ensure inbound and outbound orders are processed accurately and in a timely manner to meet service and quality KPIs * Use warehouse and planning systems as required to support efficient workflows

BrightEdge

Inbound Sales Representative

Cleveland, OH · On-site

As an Inbound Sales Representative at BrightEdge, you will manage end-to-end coverage of all ... Sales training, pre-call planning, or salesforce software experience is a plus Benefits & Perks

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NewCold

Planner

Hagerstown, MD · On-site

Ensure inbound and outbound orders are processed accurately and in a timely manner to meet service and quality KPIs * Use warehouse and planning systems as required to support efficient workflows

Feetures

Supply Planner

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Role Summary The Supply Planner is responsible for translating approved demand plans into ... Manages inbound flow decisions in coordination with the transportation function, analyzing ocean vs ...

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BGDC Distribution

Wave Planner II

Forest Park, GA · On-site

$23/hr

The Planner serves as a key liaison between operations, customer service, and leadership teams ... Monitor inbound and outbound warehouse activity, inventory levels, and workflow in real time using ...

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USA Truck, Inc.

LOAD PLANNER - Rogers

Rogers, AR · On-site

The primary function of the Load Planner is for the daily load planning of inbound and outbound freight, including asset utilization. The Planner will identify opportunities to optimize ...

Sysco

Logistics Planner

$60K - $90K/yr

This role is responsible for optimizing Inbound Logistics programs, resulting in the most efficient means of inbound transportation for the purpose of reducing freight expenses and maximizing freight ...

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STRATA®

Inbound Logistics Manager

Doral, FL · On-site

This role ensures inbound shipments are planned, compliant, cost-effective, and processed accurately while maintaining inventory integrity and operational efficiency. The Inbound Logistics Manager ...

Robert Half

CPFR Planner

Chatsworth, CA · On-site

$43.54 - $50.41/hr

We are looking for an experienced CPFR Planner to join a long-term contract opportunity in downtown ... Track inbound and import-related inventory flow to help ensure product availability for ongoing ...

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How much do inbound planner jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for inbound planner in the United States is $65,702.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $74,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an inbound planner?

Inbound Planners are logistics professionals responsible for coordinating and managing the receipt of goods and materials into a warehouse or distribution center. They plan and schedule inbound shipments to ensure timely delivery, optimize inventory levels, and reduce transportation costs. Inbound Planners work closely with suppliers, carriers, and internal teams to streamline the flow of goods and address any issues that may arise during the inbound process. Their role is critical in maintaining efficient supply chain operations and supporting overall business objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an inbound planner, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Inbound Planner, you need strong analytical skills, supply chain knowledge, and experience with inventory management, often supported by a degree in logistics or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems like SAP, demand planning software, and advanced Excel skills are typically essential. Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities help you coordinate with vendors and internal teams effectively. These skills ensure accurate planning, timely deliveries, and efficient operations within the supply chain.

What are the main challenges an inbound planner faces when coordinating shipments with multiple suppliers?

As an Inbound Planner, one of the primary challenges is managing the timely arrival of shipments from various suppliers while minimizing delays and disruptions in the supply chain. This often involves juggling changing delivery schedules, handling last-minute order modifications, and ensuring compliance with inventory requirements. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are crucial, as the role requires close collaboration with purchasing, warehouse, and logistics teams to resolve issues quickly and maintain optimal stock levels.
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Wave Planner

Bgdc Distribution LLC

Forest Park, GA • On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Summary:
Under the direction of the Operations Manager, the Wave Planner is responsible for coordinating and optimizing warehouse order allocation, work release, and labor planning. This role ensures balanced workflow across departments, efficient utilization of labor and equipment, and timely inbound and outbound truck turnaround. The Wave Planner serves as a key liaison between operations, customer service, and leadership teams to maintain productivity and service standards.
Schedule: Sunday 4:00pm-2:30am and Monday-Wednesday 6:00pm- 4:30am Off Days - Thursday-Saturday
Essential Functions:
  • Allocate and release orders to the warehouse floor in a manner that optimizes productivity, interleaving, and carrier turn times.
  • Prioritize Lift Truck Operator (LTO) tasks in coordination with Dock Supervisors to maintain efficient throughput.
  • Monitor and manage dock office utilization of inbound and outbound optimization tools for each receipt and order.
  • Review and update base priorities weekly to minimize manual adjustments in the work queue.
  • Collaborate with the Operations Manager to review and adjust product velocity zones, static/dynamic pick locations, and home zone assignments.
  • Resolve product shortages and manage order cuts, ensuring timely communication with customers and internal teams.
  • Ensure accurate and efficient allocation of inventory to meet order requirements.
  • Coordinate with customer service and operations teams to address order discrepancies or fulfillment delays.
  • Run and analyze labor and productivity reports; review findings with Dock Supervisors and the Office Manager.
  • Troubleshoot and correct warehouse system issues related to order flow, allocation, or reporting.
  • Train associates and supervisors on relevant warehouse and planning systems.
  • Identify opportunities for system or process improvements and recommend updates as needed.
  • Actively participate in safety programs and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned to support departmental and company objectives.

Qualifications & Experience:
  • One (1) or more years of experience in warehouse planning, inventory coordination, or related operations preferred.
  • Strong understanding of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and related logistics processes.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and PC-based software applications.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate and communicate across all levels of the organization.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities and adapt to changing operational needs.

Education & Certifications:
  • High school diploma or GED required, additional coursework or training in logistics, supply chain, or warehouse operations preferred.

Pay Range: $19 - $20 per hour

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