Wave Planner

Job Title: Wave Planner Job Number: JO-2610-11420 Location (City, State): Avon, IN Employee Group: Regular Shift: Day Travel: 0% Site Name: Indianapolis 2 Fulfillment Center Is Remote Eligible: No Pay: $45,593.00 - $73,008.00 per year Wave Planner At Paxon, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As part of Bnode, we offer the opportunity to build your career in a growing international organization while staying connected to the people, teams, and communities that make each local business unique. Together we do more. We are committed to nurturing a compassionate, respectful and encouraging environment to build an inclusive culture for one another. Join our team, advance your career, and be you – because you belong here. We currently have an exciting opening for a Wave Planner. Paxon is a global logistics network backed by local solutions. We offer DTC and B2B fulfillment, onsite fulfillment, omnichannel connection, returns and reverse logistics, transportation management, and commerce solutions – delivered as one operational backbone. Role Summary: The Fulfillment Wave Planner uses the FC Warehouse Management System (WMS) to distribute work across the available labor pool in the FFC, in the most efficient manner possible. The inflow (client orders) and release of 'picks' is distributed across the physical FFC and the process path (single, multi, ship alone) using software, mathematical computation, and continuous communication in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities : Wave planners need to have a strong understanding of priorities and manage expeditor to know priorities and expedite accordingly. Effectively communicates with outbound supervisors. Strong understanding and knowledge of WMS wave planning software is needed to evaluate issues and to maximize efficiency. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Investigate and Solve workflow issue using knowledge of all DC operations. Effectively communicates issues and directions to associates. Evaluates work processes for efficiency. All other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager. Follows all safety guidelines and performs in a safe and careful manner. Qualifications : Minimum of 2-4 years’ experience in a warehouse, distribution or manufacturing environment. Previous wave planning/expediting experience preferred. Initiative – Volunteers readily; Seeks increased responsibilities; Asks for and offers help when needed. Attendance/Punctuality – Is consistently at work and on time. Observes time limits for breaks and lunches. Dependability – Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Works required overtime when needed. Motivation – Sets and achieves challenging goals. Communication – provides information and direction in a professional manner. Role model for associates. Quality – Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality. Quantity – Meets productivity standards; Completes work in a timely manner; Strives to improve. Safety and Security – Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly. Strong time management, communicating, listening, writing and processing skills. Good problem-solving skills and strong sense of urgency. Needs to have a good understanding of DC operations. Experience with Microsoft applications and strong PC skills. Knowledge of the warehouse layout and the supervisor in charge of each area. Must possess visual acuity to read labels, RF scanners and to maneuver throughout facility. Must be able to hear and understand verbal instructions. Must possess the capability to walk or stand for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel and grasp products. Travel : This po…

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