Logistics Planner - Food & Beverage

Michael Page International

Aurora, Illinois

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$75,000–$85,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Business Growth, Business Services, Communication Skills, Consumer Packaged Goods, Corporate Policies, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Distribution Warehousing, Food Production, Food and Beverage Industry, Inventory Levels, Inventory Management, Leadership, Logistics, Logistics Industry Software, MPI, Maintain Compliance, Operations Management, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Problem Solving Skills, Process Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulatory Compliance, State Laws and Regulations, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Optimization, Team Player, Time Management, Transportation, Warehouse Coordination
LOCATION
Aurora, Illinois
POSTED
1 day ago
Logistics PlannerOur client is a reputable organization within the food and beverage manufacturing space. They are family owned and fast growing. This role will report into senior leadership with ample room for growth.Job DescriptionDevelop and implement logistics strategies to optimize supply chain performance. Coordinate transportation, warehousing, and distribution activities to ensure timely delivery of goods. Analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities. Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure efficient operations. Monitor inventory levels and manage replenishment processes to meet demand. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies. Prepare reports and present findings to leadership for continuous improvement. Resolve logistical challenges and adapt plans to meet client needs effectively.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantA successful Logistics Planner should have: Proven expertise in supply chain management and logistics within the Food & Beverage industry. Strong analytical skills to interpret data and make informed decisions. Proficiency in logistics software and tools. Effective communication and collaboration abilities for working with cross-functional teams. Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance requirements. Problem-solving skills to address operational challenges proactively.What's on OfferCompetitive salary ranging from $75,000 to $85,000 annually. Opportunities for professional growth within the business services industry. Comprehensive training and development programs. Potential for long-term career progression in logistics and supply chain management.If you are passionate about logistics and excited to contribute to the Food & Beverage sector, we encourage you to apply today!Job summary:Sector: Procurement & Supply ChainSub Sector: Transport / Distribution ManagerIndustry: FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)Location: AuroraContract Type: PermanentConsultant name: Clayton HamiltonJob Reference: JN-072026-7053593

About the Company

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Michael Page International

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/