Logistics Planning Executive
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 8, 2026. Brenntag scores B on the Alion truth index.
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.