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Bgdc Distribution LLC

Wave Planner

Forest Park, GA · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

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 ...

BGDC Distribution

Wave Planner

Forest Park, GA

$19 - $20/hr

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 ...

Stauffer Glove & Safety

Wave Planner

Royersford, PA · On-site

The Wave Planner is responsible for allocating orders, releasing work to the warehouse floor, balancing workflow and coordinating order changes and special requests with Customer Service.

Stauffer Glove & Safety

Wave Planner

Macungie, PA · On-site

The Wave Planner is responsible for allocating orders, releasing work to the warehouse floor, balancing workflow and coordinating order changes and special requests with Customer Service.

Conair LLC

Warehouse Wave Planning Specialist

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

Position Overview The Wave/Batch Planner is the "engine room" of the distribution center, responsible for orchestrating the flow of work from the Warehouse Management System (WMS) to the floor. This ...

Bgdc Distribution LLC

Wave Planner II

Forest Park, GA · On-site

$23/hr

Under the direction of the Operations Manager, the Wave Planner is responsible for coordinating warehouse order allocation, work release, and real-time operational monitoring to support efficient ...

BGDC Distribution

Wave Planner II

Forest Park, GA

$23/hr

Under the direction of the Operations Manager, the Wave Planner is responsible for coordinating warehouse order allocation, work release, and real-time operational monitoring to support efficient ...

Stauffer Glove & Safety

Wave Planner

Red Hill, PA · On-site

The Wave Planner is responsible for allocating orders, releasing work to the warehouse floor, balancing workflow and coordinating order changes and special requests with Customer Service.

Conair LLC

Warehouse Wave Planning Specialist

Glendale, AZ

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

Position Overview The Wave/Batch Planner is the "engine room" of the distribution center, responsible for orchestrating the flow of work from the Warehouse Management System (WMS) to the floor. This ...

Epiroc

Wave Planner

Allen, TX · On-site

The Wave Planner is responsible for coordinating and releasing daily order waves within the warehouse management system to optimize picking, packing, and shipping operations. This role ensures ...

GEODIS

Warehouse Wave Planning Coordinator

Sparks, NV

$18.60/hr

WAREHOUSE WAVE PLANNING COORDINATOR Shift Details: * Sunday-Wednesday (4:00AM-2:30PM) * Wednesday-Saturday (4:00AM-2:30PM) * Monday-Friday (9:00AM-5:30PM) Text DELIVER to 88300 to apply or check out ...

Conair LLC

Warehouse Wave Planning Specialist

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Position Overview The Wave/Batch Planner is the "engine room" of the distribution center, responsible for orchestrating the flow of work from the Warehouse Management System (WMS) to the floor. This ...

Conair LLC

Warehouse Wave Planning Specialist

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Position Overview The Wave/Batch Planner is the "engine room" of the distribution center, responsible for orchestrating the flow of work from the Warehouse Management System (WMS) to the floor. This ...

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How much do warehouse wave planner jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for warehouse wave planner in the United States is $69,591.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $81,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Warehouse Wave Planner position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Warehouse Wave Planner, you need strong analytical and organizational skills, experience with inventory management, and a high school diploma or equivalent (with some employers preferring an associate degree). Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, and proficiency in data analysis tools are typically required. Effective communication, attention to detail, and the ability to problem-solve under pressure are important soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure efficient order processing, minimize fulfillment errors, and maintain smooth warehouse operations.

What are the primary challenges faced by Warehouse Wave Planners on a daily basis?

Warehouse Wave Planners often face challenges such as balancing fluctuating order volumes, coordinating schedules to optimize picking and packing, and ensuring timely fulfillment despite unexpected delays or inventory discrepancies. Managing communication between various departments, including shipping, inventory, and production, is vital to maintain workflow efficiency. Adaptability and quick decision-making are essential when priorities shift or urgent orders arise. With effective planning and teamwork, these challenges can be turned into opportunities for continuous improvement and operational excellence in the warehouse.

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Wave Planner

Wave Planner

Bgdc Distribution LLC

Forest Park, GA • On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 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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