Route Planner Flex Specialist

Responsibilities

• Weekly / Daily coverage of Route Planner schedules
• Dispatch daily routing using specialized routing software and tools tailored to KDP
• Communicate daily with locations to coordinate resources, drivers and trucks, and specific customer delivery needs and routing solution effectiveness
• Solve daily routing solutions based on daily workload, tight geographical areas, proper sequencing, balanced workload, and customer/driver continuity
• Ensure routing solution complies with DOT hour and weight regulations
• Ensure routing solution achieves location productivity targets for hours, stops, and cases
• Meet location and routing productivity targets
• Handle customer and Internal employee interactions in a professional manner
• Recognize potential issues and solve problems as they arise
• Support larger Centralized Routing Initiatives as needed
• Support regular score-carding, analytics, and field review

Requirements

• 2+ years of dynamic routing experience within the Centralized Routing department or 3+ years equivalent industry level experience with Dispatching / Logistics Routing
• Demonstrated consistent execution of the routing process and mastery of Route Planner role
• Bachelor’s degree or demonstrated equivalent relevant logistics job experience
• Advanced MS Office Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Willingness and availability to adapt to a flexible workweek
• Mandatory to work any schedule, including evening & weekend schedules with short notice
• Travel required up to 20-30%

Total Rewards

$68,000 - $73,000 / year
Actual placement within the compensation range may vary depending on experience, skills, and other factors

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) program with employer match
• Child & Elder Care
• Adoption Benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Fertility Benefits
• Employee Resource Groups
• Breastmilk Shipping Services
• Dependent Scholarship Program
• Education Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Personalized Wellness Platform

Company Overview

Keurig Dr Pepper (Nasdaq: KDP) is a leading beverage company with more than 150 owned, licensed and partner brands that meet a wide range of needs and occasions. Our North American refreshment beverage business holds leadership positions across carbonated soft drinks, water, juice and mixers with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Dr Pepper®, Canada Dry®, Mott’s®, A&W®, Peñafiel®, GHOST®, 7UP®, Snapple®, Clamato® and Core Hydration®. Our global coffee business spans more than 100 markets and includes the leading Keurig® single‑serve brewing system in the U.S. and Canada, along with powerhouse brands such as Peet’s, L’OR and Jacobs, and other regional coffee leaders. Our more than 50,000 employees aim to enhance the experience of every beverage and coffee occasion while making a positive impact for people, communities and the planet. We strive to be an employer of choice, providing a culture and opportunities that empower our team to grow and develop. We offer robust benefits to support your health and wellness as well as your personal and financial well-being. We also provide employee programs designed to enhance your professional growth and development, while ensuring you feel valued, inspired and appreciated at work. Whatever your area of expertise, at KDP you can be a part of a team that’s proud of its brands, partnerships, innovation and growth.