Jobs · Management · Illinois

Production Planner (1st Shift)

CJ Logistics America · Joliet, IL · 2 wk ago
Management$57k–$72k/yrFull-time

About the role

CJ Logistics America is seeking a Production Planner to join our dynamic team. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree or 2-4 years of warehouse experience, along with strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office and WMS.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze & Adjust – Track trends, make real-time adjustments, and optimize inventory.
  • Resolve & Improve – Boost fill rates and streamline operational flow with leadership.
  • Customer Service – Handle escalations and maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Communicate & Lead – Guide teams, set daily goals, and monitor performance.
  • Yard Management – Oversee trailer moves with the yard spotter to ensure on-schedule operations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or 2-4 years of warehouse experience.
  • Strong communication skills, especially with multiple teams and stakeholders.
  • Tech-savvy, skilled in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Problem-solving ability, able to analyze data and make smart decisions.
  • Detail-oriented and organized, capable of juggling multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with process automation or advanced communication tools is a plus.

Qualifications

  • Education and experience as outlined above.
  • Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS).
  • Experience with process automation or advanced communication tools.

Skills

  • Data analysis and critical thinking.
  • Effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS).
  • Experience with process automation or advanced communication tools.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Rapid Paid!
  • Full health insurance (medical, dental, and vision).
  • 401(k).
  • Life insurance.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • PTO.
  • Opportunities for advancement.

Pay

Pay Range: $57K - $72K

Schedule

1st Shift (Monday-Friday 9am-5:30pm)

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