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Transportation Planner

PPG Industries Inc

As the Transportation Planner, you are responsible for planning, optimizing, and tendering PPG freight through the Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) Transportation Management System (TMS). You will ensure freight movements are executed efficiently, cost-effectively, and in accordance with PPG service requirements while supporting customer satisfaction, manufacturing continuity, and supply chain performance.

The schedule for this position will be Monday through Friday, 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM EDT), with on-call responsibilities approximately one weekend every one to two months.

This is a remote opportunity, and you will report to the Transportation Planning Manager. PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain proficiency in Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) to execute transportation planning activities.
  • Execute transportation planning activities for multiple USCA departments, including standard freight orders, return shipments, emergency/rescue shipments, and expedited freight requests.
  • Tender and manage ground transportation shipments while maintaining relationships with carriers, third-party logistics providers (3PLs), and over-the-road (OTR) transportation partners.
  • Manage transportation events within OTM resulting from order changes, production schedule adjustments, and other operational disruptions to ensure customer satisfaction and manufacturing continuity.
  • Drive routing guide compliance by maximizing use of preferred and low-cost carriers while maintaining required service levels and on-time delivery performance.
  • Investigate and resolve freight rating and billing discrepancies with carriers and the PPG Freight Payment Audit team.
  • Maintain transportation performance metrics, reporting, incident tracking, and operational analyses.
  • Provide strategic and economic analysis to support transportation sourcing, carrier negotiations, and network design decisions, including pre-bid and post-bid evaluations.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Finance, Economics, or a related field required.
  • 1 to 3 years of experience in outbound logistics operations, transportation, shipping, or warehousing
  • Proficiency in transportation management systems (TMS); Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) experience preferred.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment.

Chi siamo:

PPG: PROTEGGIAMO E ABBELLIAMO IL MONDO

Grazie alla leadership nell'innovazione, nella sostenibilita e nel colore, PPG aiuta i clienti nei mercati industriali, dei trasporti, dei beni di consumo e dell'edilizia, nonche nei relativi aftermarket, a migliorare le superfici in molti piu modi rispetto a qualsiasi altra azienda. Per saperne di piu, visita e segui @PPG su X.

The PPG Way 2030

Siamo campioni nel rapporto con i nostri clienti

Proattivi. Audaci. Affidabili. Il cliente e il nostro punto di partenza. Ascoltiamo con

attenzione, agiamo rapidamente e perseveriamo finche non risolviamo le loro sfide piu

complesse. Quando i nostri clienti vincono, PPG cresce.

Agiamo con determinazione e velocita

Agili. Guidati dai dati. Responsabilizzati. Corriamo rischi calcolati per anticipare la

concorrenza. Lavoriamo con agilita, basandoci su dati di qualita per sviluppare soluzioni

che generano valore concreto.

Siamo operatori eccellenti

Produttivi. Collaborativi. Responsabili. Indipendentemente dal ruolo che ricopriamo,

identifichiamo i problemi, ce ne facciamo carico e portiamo sempre soluzioni concrete.

Siamo sia proattivi che reattivi, pronti a guidare un miglioramento continuo e ottenere

risultati. Supportiamo chi lavora in prima linea: il volto di PPG per i nostri clienti.

Competiamo per vincere

Proiettati al futuro. Determinati. Ambiziosi. Siamo appassionati nel far crescere la nostra

attivita in modo redditizio vincendo insieme ai clienti. Otteniamo risultati, adottiamo

nuove tecnologie e agilita e velocita sono i nostri punti di forza.

Siamo orgogliosi di PPG

Forti. Uniti. Appassionati. Lavoriamo in sicurezza, agiamo con integrita e valorizziamo la

diversita delle nostre prospettive. Celebriamo i successi e siamo orgogliosi

dell'impatto positivo che creiamo insieme per proteggere e abbellire il mondo.

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PPG offre pari opportunita a tutti i candidati e dipendenti. Ti offriamo l'opportunita di crescere e sviluppare la tua carriera in un ambiente che garantisce un luogo di lavoro gratificante. Offriamo chance di apprendimento continuo e siamo accoglienti verso le idee e la diversita degli altri. Tutti i candidati qualificati saranno presi in considerazione per l'impiego senza distinzione di sesso, gravidanza, razza, colore, credo, religione, origine nazionale, eta, stato di disabilita, stato civile, status di veterano, orientamento sessuale, identita o espressione di genere.

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Le fasce salariali e i benefici di PPG possono variare in base alla localita, il che ci consente di compensare i dipendenti in modo competitivo nei diversi mercati geografici. PPG considera diversi fattori nel prendere decisioni sulla retribuzione, inclusi, ma non limitati a, competenze, esperienza e formazione, qualifiche ed istruzione, licenze e certificazioni, e altre esigenze organizzative. Possono essere applicati altri incentivi.

I nostri programmi di benefit per i dipendenti sono progettati per supportare la salute e il benessere dei nostri collaboratori. Qualsiasi copertura assicurativa e beneficio sara conforme ai termini e alle condizioni dei piani applicabili e ai relativi documenti normativi. I benefit saranno discussi con il tuo recruiter durante il processo di assunzione.

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