Project Planner - OPS

at  FedEx Supply Chain

GENERAL SUMMARY…..

The Project Planner – OPS is responsible to coordinate, plan short and long term to ensure operations runs effectively at the inventory level. Analysis of short term and long-term planning to communicate to management and team members.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• One (1) to two (2) years of experience in a warehouse/distribution center at FedEx Supply Chain or elsewhere;
• In-depth knowledge of inventory management systems;
• Knowledge of IMI and IMS;
• Ability to effectively promote and lead change;
• Ability to solve problems;
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written);
• Analytical skills and strength in problem solving;
• Autonomy, adaptability, leadership and creativity;
• Good computer skills, Excel proficiency (advanced), and ability to learn how different software work;
• Ability to handle stress;

PHYSICAL/COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS

With or without accommodation:

• Ability to follow policies and procedures.
• Ability to read, write and interpret information.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
• Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
• Ability to sit/walk/stand for duration of shift
• Must possess visual acuity to perform essential job functions.
• Ability to conduct physical tasks with a full range of motion throughout the warehouse environment.
• Ability to lift/carry items up to 50 pounds

FedEx Supply Chain, Inc., as well as its subsidiary companies, is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
FedEx Supply Chain is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in its application procedures, hiring, and other terms and conditions of employment. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact FSC.TalentAcquisition@fedex.com.
Competitive Pay: FedEx Supply Chain offers competitive hourly rates depending on your location and experience.
Pay Range: 23.00 (Min) - 28.35 (Max) Hourl

• Calculate, balance and distribute the inventory by work area;
• Coordinate and the plan short- and long-term needs to ensure operations run effectively at inventory level;
• Prepare the distribution center to receive the products;
• Create, modify, update the “cheat sheet” according to operational needs;
• Plan the requirement for storage trailers to maximize their use;
• Establish an operation strategy for reception and dispatch volumes (Short term and long-term planning);
• Prepare, generate, maintain and analyze various reports, provide verbal and written information of any discrepancies to whom it may concern;
• Communicate daily information to colleagues after the short- and long-term analysis;
• Manage calls and requests from various departments;
• Actively listening and responding to the needs of reception, shipping, forklift operators and of your own department;
• Initiate improvements in the files and in the planning structure;
• Participate in the distribution center’s improvement projects;
• Create presentations using PowerPoint software;
• Perform any other tasks and responsibilities entrusted by management;
• Modify programs as needed.