A Logistics Planner is responsible for organizing and coordinating the movement of goods and materials within a company or organization. They are tasked with ensuring that products are delivered efficiently, on time, and at the lowest cost possible while optimizing the supply chain. Logistics planners work across various industries such as manufacturing, retail, e-commerce, and transportation, and their role is essential in managing the flow of goods from suppliers to customers.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Route Planning and Optimization: Logistics planners design the most efficient transportation routes for delivering goods. They analyze factors like distance, time, and cost to ensure that shipments are delivered quickly and efficiently.

2. Inventory Management: They track inventory levels to ensure there is enough stock to meet demand without overstocking. This requires coordination with suppliers, warehouses, and distribution centers to plan deliveries and shipments.