Logistics Planner - Food & Beverage

Aurora, Illinois Permanent USD75,000 - USD85,000 per year View Job Description
The Logistics Planner will play a critical role in optimizing supply chain operations within the Food & Beverage sector, ensuring timely delivery and efficient processes. This position is based in the Chicagoland Area and requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of logistics in the manufacturing space.
  • Fast growing family owned company with great benefits
  • High visibility to senior leadership

About Our Client

Our 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 Description

  • Develop 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.

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 Applicant

A 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 Offer

  • Competitive 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!

Contact
Clayton Hamilton
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7053593

Job summary

Sector
Procurement & Supply Chain
Sub Sector
Transport / Distribution Manager
Industry
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Aurora
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Clayton Hamilton
Job Reference
JN-072026-7053593