Wave Planner-Distribution Center - (Tar Heel, NC)

Overview The position overview states the general nature and purpose of the job. Overall accountabilities are defined in this section. The Wave Planner is responsible for allocating orders, releasing work to the warehouse floor, balancing workflow, and ensuring inbound and outbound truck turn times are within acceptable levels to meet customer needs. Assigns and monitors the work including staging, wave times and pick assignments for various team members.Responsibilities Responsibilities and tasks are written as follows: - Assigns and monitors distribution including staging, wave times and pick assignments for various team members. - Ensures proper order allocation by shipment ID or shipment line depending on the load. - Prepares trailer loading reports for all outbound loads, organizes/prioritizes the paperwork to each loader as they complete loads. - Prioritizes any inbound loads, notifying receivers if necessary.