Network Planning Specialist-Mandarin required
Job Responsibilities:
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Route Planning & Optimization:
Responsible for designing and optimizing logistics routes in the U.S., including first-mile, middle-mile, and last-mile transportation. Plan efficient routing based on shipment volume, cost factors (fuel, tolls, vehicle usage), and timeliness to reduce transportation cost and improve reliability and accuracy. -
Shift & Resource Planning:
Plan transportation schedules and vehicle allocation based on order volume peaks (e.g., holidays, promotions) to ensure adequate capacity and efficient resource utilization. Monitor shift operations and make real-time adjustments as needed. -
Transportation Vendor Coordination:
Coordinate with third-party transportation vendors, establish supplier evaluation metrics, negotiate contracts and rates, and optimize vendor performance and structure. -
Data Analysis & Reporting:
Monitor transportation KPIs (e.g., on-time rate, cost per km, vehicle utilization). Produce regular performance reports, identify optimization opportunities, and support decision-making with data-driven insights.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree or above in Logistics, Transportation Management, or related disciplines.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in logistics network or route planning. Cross-border logistics or express delivery experience preferred.
- Technical Skills: Proficient in route planning tools (e.g., ArcGIS, TransCAD) and Excel-based analysis and modeling. Experience in cost measurement and scheduling optimization.
- Other Skills: Strong analytical and communication skills. Capable of coordinating with internal teams and external vendors. Proficiency in English writing and communication preferred.