Logistics Planning Executive

Posted 4 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Selangor Darul Ehsan, MYS
Remote
Mid level
Marketing Tech • Chemical
The Role
Plans and coordinates daily third-party transport operations, including scheduling, truck utilization, terminal bookings, urgent activations, and vendor coordination. Monitors driver compliance, 3PL execution, service charges, and performance while maintaining SAP, TMS, Excel trackers, SOPs, and operational records. Ensures compliance with safety, environmental, transportation, fire, and port regulations, supports incident handling, and coordinates with internal teams, drivers, and service providers to deliver efficient logistics operations.
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Your Role 

Responsible to plan and coordinate daily transport operations, optimize truck utilization, and manage 3PL vendors. Monitor schedules, urgent jobs, and compliance with safety and regulatory requirements. Maintain systems, documentation, and cost verification. Support incident handling, risk identification, team backup, and ad hoc tasks to ensure smooth, efficient, and compliant logistics operations.

Responsibilities 
  • Plan and schedule daily 3rd party transport operations (prime movers, isotanks, road tankers, package trucks) including terminal booking time slot if needed.

  • Optimize dedicated truck utilization to improve efficiency.

  • Coordinate with operation, procurement and customer service teams on delivery and collection schedules.

  • Monitor urgent/last-minute activations and highlight deviations from standard lead time.

  • Monitor 3rd party & dedicated truck driver compliance (e.g. HazMat requirements).

  • Monitor urgent/last-minute activations and highlight deviations from standard lead time.

  • Liaise with approved transporters, 3PL yards and service providers (e.g. tank cleaning, storage, lifting).

  • Track and verify 3PL job execution, charges and service performance.

  • Update systems (e.g. SAP, TMS, Excel trackers) for job records, movements and reporting.

  • Maintain proper filing of SOPs, work instructions, and operational records

  • Ensure all transport activities comply with regulatory requirements (Ministry of Transport, Fire and Rescue Department, Department of Environment, Port Requirements)

Your Profile 

Requirements

  • Diploma/Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain or related field

  • 2–5 years of experience in logistics planning, transport coordination or related operations

  • Experience in chemical logistics or DG handling is an advantage

  • Familiar with SAP, TMS, or similar logistics systems

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and data tracking

  • Strong coordination and problem-solving skills

  • Good communication skills to liaise with internal teams, drivers, and vendors

Key Competencies

  • Planning and scheduling

  • Attention to detail

  • Operational problem-solving

  • Cost awareness and efficiency focus

  • Safety and compliance mindset

  • Communication and stakeholder management

  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities

    Brenntag provides equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees of all backgrounds and identities to create a workplace where difference is valued because it forms a resilient and more innovative organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, religion or belief, parental and family status, or any other protected characteristic. We welcome applications from women, men and non-binary candidates of all ethnicities and socio-economic backgrounds.


     

    Brenntag TA Team

    Skills Required

    • Diploma or degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field
    • 2-5 years of experience in logistics planning, transport coordination, or related operations
    • Experience in chemical logistics or dangerous-goods handling
    • Familiarity with SAP, TMS, or similar logistics systems
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data tracking
    • Strong coordination and problem-solving skills
    • Good communication skills for liaising with internal teams, drivers, and vendors
    • Planning and scheduling skills
    • Attention to detail
    • Operational problem-solving ability
    • Cost awareness and efficiency focus
    • Safety and compliance mindset
    • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
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    The Company
    HQ: Essen
    11,289 Employees

    What We Do

    We are the global market leader in full-line range of chemical & ingredient products and value-added services. Our more than 17,500 employees provide tailor-made application, marketing and supply chain solutions. Our full-line portfolio comprises specialty and industrial chemicals and ingredients of a world-class supplier base. Building on our long-standing experience, unmatched global reach and local excellence, we work closely alongside our partners to make their business more successful. We operate a unique global network with about 600 locations in 72 countries.

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