Logistics Planner

K. Hovnanian is celebrating 60 years of quality and leadership in the home building and community development industry. Do you want to play a large role in those every day decisions that help build dream homes? It’s the homes where people will raise their child, form their most important memories, plot the course for their future, spend quality time with their grandchildren or enjoy quiet times reflecting on a life full of accomplishments. Over 300,000 families have put their dreams in our hands, and you can as well.

The Logistics Planner will be responsible for managing partner relationships that will include, freight forwarder, broker, truckers, and 3PL warehouse. As a Planner you will ensure timelines are met, communication is flowing across the supply chain and ensure all tasks are being executed in a timely fashion. This role will also be responsible for enforcing KPI’s on established partners and finding failover options for lanes, partners and systems. This position will embrace a culture of accountability, focus that will identify shortfalls in the process and quickly act to remedy them.

Education and/or Experience

BA/BS degree in relevant area (production/manufacturing, logistics and broker's license). Minimum of 3+ years’ experience. JDE system experience a plus. Successful candidate must maintain a valid driver’s license.

K. Hovnanian Companies, LLC, a subsidiary of Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc., a well-respected publicly traded company, is committed to providing an environment and programs that help our associates flourish. You can look forward to professional support and extensive benefits—including medical/dental/vision coverage, discounts on mortgages and home appliances, and a 401(k) plan.

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K. Hovnanian Companies, LLC is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any associate at K. Hovnanian via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of K. Hovnanian. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by K. Hovnanian as a result of the referral or through other means.