Description
POSITION SUMMARY
Vertiv is looking for a detail-oriented and technically savvy Logistics Planner to join their team in Westerville, Ohio. This role is critical in coordinating and monitoring production and logistics schedules across multiple manufacturing sites within the Canada organization. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience with advanced planning and scheduling tools such as Oracle Alice, Cyberplan, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and driving operational excellence.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage the production schedule to optimize logistics schedules using Oracle Alice, Cyberplan to meet customer delivery requirements.
Coordinate logistics activities across multiple sites within America`s region, ensuring seamless material flow and timely production execution.
Monitor production progress and proactively resolve scheduling conflicts or delays, leveraging real-time data and analytics.
Update schedules dynamically reflect changes in capacity, material availability, and customer priorities.
Implement corrective actions to mitigate risks and ensure on-time, in-full (OTIF) delivery performance.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams across time zones to align production plans with supply chain and customer service objectives (Logistics, Sales, Planning, Procurement).
Analyze production and logistics data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for continuous improvement.
Support and drive strategic initiatives from planning through execution, ensuring alignment with business goals.
Facilitate strategic meetings and contribute to problem-solving and process improvement discussions.
Promote a culture of continuous improvement, standardization, and best practice sharing across the organization.
Track and report progress on key initiatives, addressing issues and ensuring timely completion.
Perform other duties as assigned by the direct manager, ensuring support of broader operational goals.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience).
3+ years of experience in logistics scheduling or supply chain coordination.
Hands-on experience with advanced planning and scheduling tools (Oracle Alice, Cyberplan, E2Open preferred).
Strong data orientation and analytical skills.
Proficiency in ERP/TMS systems and MS Office Suite.
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
Familiarity with Canada logistics operations and regulations.
APICS CSCP or similar supply chain certification.
TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED
Occasional travel to other manufacturing sites within the Canada organization may be required up to 5% or less
The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
Customer Focus
Operational Excellence
High-Performance Culture
Innovation
Financial Strength
OUR BEHAVIORS
Own It
Act With Urgency
Foster a Customer-First Mindset
Think Big and Execute
Lead by Example
Drive Continuous Improvement
Learn and Seek Out Development
Promote Transparent & Open Communication
At Vertiv, we’re on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines, from push notifications to generative AI. We design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $6.9 billion in revenue, a strong customer base and global reach spanning nearly 70 countries, we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.
Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to . If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company’s career page located on Vertiv.com/Careers