C.H. Robinson is currently seeking an Associate Load Planner to join our team in Eden Prairie. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring seamless supply chain operations, coordinating the movement of freight, and leveraging cutting-edge technology and collaborative teamwork to deliver exceptional service to our customers worldwide. We offer a supportive onboarding experience, complete with a coach and mentor to help you transition smoothly and fully integrate into our team. We are seeking someone who is eager to learn, grow, and implement efficiency improvement strategies. Apply today and join us in shaping a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future for the supply chain industry. 

At C.H. Robinson, we’re firm believers in the power of in-person collaboration to fuel innovation and propel success. In this role, you will engage with peers on-site four days a week, igniting creativity and driving impactful results. With the flexibility for remote work one day a week, this role strikes the perfect balance between teamwork and autonomy. 

RESPONSIBILITIES  

The duties and responsibilities of this position consists of, but are not limited to, the following: 

• Serve as the primary point of contact for daily operations, responsible for setting appointments, managing exceptions, and escalating issues as appropriate  

• Streamline the shipping document process in partnership with warehouse teams 

• Safeguard order integrity and orchestrate collaboration with key network stakeholders 

• Utilize C.H. Robinson’s global technology platform, Navisphere, to generate reports, leverage the optimizer and load build profile automation, analyze order/load data, and support successful load planning 

• Lead warehouse discrepancy reporting, optimize warehouse appointment processes, and spearhead financial automation in warehouse operations 

• Oversee Navisphere order management and validate the success of consolidated load plans 

• Cultivate relationships by delivering quality execution aligned with customer and supplier expectations 

• Collaborate with internal partners across operations, warehouse, capacity, commercial, and regional planning teams to align with customer needs and drive real-time solutions 

• Identify and integrate system automation and technical knowledge into daily execution 

• Spot and capitalize on opportunities in daily operations to enhance efficiency 

QUALIFICATIONS   

Required: 

• High School Diploma or GED 

Preferred: 

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university 

• Passionate in understanding how daily decisions drive overall growth and profitability 

• Works well in team-oriented and remote environments 

• Ability to communicate professionally both written and verbally 

• High comfort level with technology and the ability to quickly learn new systems 

• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or Programs 

• Display attention to detail, accuracy, and problem-solving skills 

• Driven, enthusiastic, resilient, agile, and highly motivated 

• Ability to thrive under deadlines, drive results, multi-task, and work with a sense of urgency 

• Values a diverse and inclusive work environment