DISTRIBUTION PLANNER
PM Shift - 3:00pm-11:30pm
Brimley Distribution Centre
Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team
NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At Nike, it's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
As a Distribution Planner, you will leverage reporting and tools to plan the work that will be executed by the DC Operations team. From end-to-end, Planners are responsible for choosing which containers should be received inbound, which customer PO's should be processed and which trucks should be loaded outbound. You'll work closely with partners in DC Operations to generate plans that align to their operating capacities and to problem-solve issues as they arise.
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WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
This role is responsible for planning the movement of goods inbound, through and out of the Brimley Distribution Center in the most efficient manner possible. Some tasks completed within a typical day would be:
- Developing robust plans of action for DC Operations
- Monitoring reporting to ensure issues are being resolved and plans are progressing accordingly
- Tracking progress against monthly targets to align with daily and hourly tasks
- Communicating with internal & external partners to problem-solve in the moment
- Managing transportation resources to ensure customer delivery needs are met
- Collaborating with DC Operations to support data-driven decision-making
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
You'll report directly to the Planning Coach within the Distribution Operations team at the Brimley Distribution Centre in Scarborough. You'll work cross-functionally with internal partners in DC Operations & Marketplace Supply Chain. Externally, you will work with various transportation partners, Nike stores & wholesale customers.
WHAT YOU BRING
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 1-2 years of experience in Supply Chain functions
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word is required
- Prior experience using SAP and/or Manhattan WMOS is an asset but not mandatory
- Proven ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to work cross-functionally, multi-task, problem solve and meet deadlines is critical
- Comfortable communicating with others and can articulate deliverables clearly
- Shift flexibility may be required at times
"In accordance with Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and the City of Toronto's Accommodation Policy, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. Applicants are requested to make their needs known in advance when contacted for interviews."