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Logistics Planner

Land O'Lakes


Job Location:

Arden Hills, MN - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 61360 - 92040
Posted: 22 August 2026 (10 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Logistics Planner

The Logistics Planner will partner with multiple cross-functional teams such as warehousing customer service deployment sales marketing etc to support operational excellence within Dairy Foods Purina Animal Nutrition and WinField United divisions. Responsibilities and activities include planning outbound and inbound transportation track and trace shipments for on-time performance leveraging transportation technology tools to improve load visibility facilitating internal conversations with transportation buyers regarding capacity carrier service issues etc.

This role is located at our corporate headquarters in Arden Hills MN (In office Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday each week).

Position Purpose:

Do you enjoy making moving parts come together If so a career as a Logistics Planner may be a fit for you.

The Transportation Team is located in Arden Hills MN and focuses on planning/execution of outbound and inbound freight from around 290 US facilities and shipping locations.

  • Manage transportation events and enhance carrier utilization to ensure on-time deliveries and customer satisfaction.

  • Facilitate all Transportation related activities such as understanding freight bill payments and assisting Accounts payable in resolution entering Transportation claims.

  • Coordinate direct and own decision-making processes necessary to accomplish service goals and objectives.

  • Create and foster strong relationships with internal and external business partners such as material resource Planners distribution centers manufacturing personnel customer service representatives and carrier providers.

  • Ensure that issues are addressed quickly and professionally.

  • Identify and implement continuous process improvements by strategically develop recommend cost savings and/or service improvement programs.

Required Experience & Education:

  • Bachelors Degree

  • 1 years of logistics experience or related field.

  • Intermediate Microsoft Office skills (Excel Outlook Word).

Required Competencies & Other skills:

  • Ability to multi-task in high pace environment.

  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.

  • Strong problem-solving skills.

  • Must be comfortable with conflict management while maintaining strong internal and external relationships.

  • Adaptability and flexibility.

  • Experience with TMS systems.

  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Experience:

  • OTM (a plus)

  • FourKites (a plus)

  • Sonar

  • PowerBI

Salary: $61360 - $92040

In most cases candidates offered employment can expect to be hired at a pay rate near the middle of our salary ranges

About Land OLakes Inc.

Join us and be part of a Fortune 250 farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.


We provide a broad portfolio of benefits to keep you and your family at your best. Land OLakes is Where Your Future Takes Root.

Land OLakes and our global entities support diversity in employment practices.

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If you need to submit a reasonable accommodation request to complete the employment application process please call the HR Solution Center at 844-LOL-HR4U ) M-F 8:00am-4:30pm CT.


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Land O'Lakes, Inc. is a farmer-owned cooperative spanning the whole food system.

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