Load Planner

Deutsche Post
Deutsche Post

Philippines

Posted on Sep 30, 2026

Responsibilities

  • Order Waving & Task Management

    • Plan, prioritize, and execute daily order waving activities based on shipment schedules, customer requirements, and warehouse capacity.
    • Release picking, replenishment, and inventory movement tasks through the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
    • Monitor order progress and adjust wave releases to optimize resource utilization and service levels.
    • Ensure all tasks are released accurately and on time to support operational requirements.
    • Coordinate with Operations Supervisors to balance workload across receiving, picking, packing, and dispatch teams.

    Load Planning & Dispatch Coordination

    • Develop efficient load plans to maximize vehicle utilization while meeting delivery schedules.
    • Consolidate orders and allocate shipments based on delivery routes, volume, weight, and vehicle capacity.
    • Coordinate with transport providers and dispatch teams to ensure on-time vehicle departures.
    • Monitor outbound shipment execution and resolve delivery or dispatch-related issues.
    • Ensure compliance with customer-specific loading and transportation requirements.

    Inventory & System Control

    • Monitor inventory availability and identify stock issues impacting order fulfillment.
    • Coordinate with Inventory and Operations teams to resolve allocation discrepancies and inventory exceptions.
    • Validate order integrity before release to minimize fulfillment errors.
    • Ensure accurate transaction processing within the WMS and related systems.

    Performance Monitoring & Reporting

    • Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) such as order cycle time, wave completion, productivity, dispatch accuracy, and on-time shipment performance.
    • Analyze operational trends and recommend process improvements to increase efficiency.
    • Support continuous improvement initiatives related to warehouse planning and order management.

    Stakeholder Management

    • Act as the primary coordination point between warehouse operations, transportation, customer service, and inventory teams regarding order fulfillment priorities.
    • Communicate operational constraints, shipment priorities, and dispatch updates to stakeholders.
    • Support customer requirements and service level agreement (SLA) commitments.

Requirements

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.

Experience

  • At least 2-4 years of experience in warehouse operations, logistics planning, dispatch planning, or supply chain operations.
  • Experience in warehouse management systems (WMS), order management, and inventory control.
  • Exposure to distribution center or regional warehouse operations is preferred.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong planning, scheduling, and coordination skills.
  • Knowledge of warehouse processes, transportation planning, and inventory management.
  • Proficiency in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Attention to detail and ability to work accurately under time-sensitive conditions.

Other Requirements

  • Willing to be assigned and work on-site in Cebu Regional Distribution Center.
  • Amenable to shifting schedules, weekends, and holidays as required by operations.
  • Capable of supporting critical dispatch and peak-season activities.