Wave Planner

Job description:Schedule: M-F 8a-5p onsite + OVTType: Temporary for approximately 60 daysWage:$20 HourlyLocation: Memphis, TN 38118SUMMARY: The associate is responsible for releasing work to the floor and tracking the progress of waves in order to meet business needsPRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Support the creation, analysis, and execution of wave planning activities to ensure customer shipping requirements are met while balancing workload across all shifts.Coordinate daily priorities and generate operational reports to track productivity, measure performance, and support decision-making.Manage pick ticket processing, including printing, organizing, and distributing work assignments to appropriate departments.Partner with warehouse operations teams to monitor replenishment activities and facilitate the timely release of orders to the warehouse floor.Maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders, proactively identifying issues and working with operations leadership to implement solutions.Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on operational efficiency, quality, and workplace safety.Assess system performance and operational processes on an ongoing basis, recommending enhancements to improve effectiveness and productivity.Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned to support business and operational objectives.EDUCATION: High school diploma or GED requiredEXPERIENCE:A minimum of 1 year experience in related field required;experience in warehouse operations, customer service, and/or inventory control clerk preferred.Minimum of 1 year Wave Planning experience strongly preferred.Working knowledge of CMS preferredAbility to apply and utilize analytical tools to determine decisions based on customer expectationsProficient in all Microsoft business applications such as Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English (Bilingual Spanish/English skills a plus).Basic math skills - add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and