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Kuehne+Nagel Wave Planner in Piscataway, New Jersey
It's more than a job
As a Contract Logistics Specialist at Kuehne+Nagel, you will manage end-to-end warehousing operations for our customers. By doing so with precision, you not only contribute to the success of your team, but also to the day-to-day operations and success in the warehouse and distribution centres. For example, storing and delivering delicate flowers and fresh ingredients to local stores for everyday lunches and family celebrations. At Kuehne+Nagel, our work truly contributes to more than we imagine.
Are you motivated to deliver great results and customer service? Do you enjoy working with people? Then consider joining us as a Wave Planning Associate at our site in Piscataway, NJ.
You will use a WMS (Warehouse Management System) to assign and maintain the flow of work throughout the warehouse. Reporting to a Supervisor, your typical shift will be Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, and will be paid weekly at $21.50 per hour.
How you create impact
• You will ensure all orders are planned and prioritized to meet or exceed customer schedules
• Keep the operations teams busy with work or advise them when work is limited
• Notify Operations of all requested changes from the customer regarding scheduling, processing, and shipping
• Ensure all customer orders are waved and processed in order of priority
• Communicate stock replenishment needs to the associates and validate they clearly understand what is required
• Ensure daily pick workload tasks are completed and tasks are correctly processed in the system
• Produce and maintain required reports
What we would like you to bring
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2 years of experience in a warehouse environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge of order entry systems
• WMS and customer service experience
What's in it for you
There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-Onsite
Who we are
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.
Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: HR.helpdesk@kuehne-nagel.com with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.