About the Role

Our client, a leading entity in the national freight transportation sector based in Saltillo, Coahuila, MX , is seeking a highly skilled and analytical Heavy Transport Route Planner. This pivotal role involves the meticulous design and optimization of delivery routes for our extensive fleet of heavy-duty vehicles, ensuring maximum efficiency, adherence to delivery windows, and minimization of operational costs. The successful candidate will leverage advanced routing software and possess a deep understanding of geographical logistics, traffic patterns, and vehicle capacity constraints. This position is central to maintaining our client's reputation for reliable and timely deliveries. We are looking for an individual who is detail-oriented, possesses strong problem-solving capabilities, and can thrive in a fast-paced, data-driven environment. Your contribution will directly impact operational profitability and customer satisfaction in the competitive Saltillo, Coahuila, MX market. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your expertise in logistics optimization for a company that values efficiency and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

Design and optimize daily, weekly, and monthly delivery routes for heavy transport vehicles. Utilize routing software (e.g., Route4Me, ORTEC, Google Maps API) to create the most efficient routes considering factors like distance, time, traffic, and delivery windows. Analyze and adjust routes dynamically based on real-time traffic conditions, weather, and unexpected delays. Ensure all routes comply with legal restrictions on vehicle weight, height, and driving hours. Collaborate closely with dispatchers, drivers, and operations managers to implement route plans effectively. Monitor driver performance and delivery times against planned routes.



Identify opportunities for route consolidation and cost reduction strategies. Maintain accurate records of route data, performance metrics, and delivery confirmations. Provide training and support to drivers on route navigation and adherence. Contribute to the continuous improvement of routing methodologies and software utilization.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of experience in route planning, logistics, or transportation management, specifically with heavy vehicles. Proficiency with advanced routing and optimization software. Strong understanding of geographical areas and traffic patterns relevant to Saltillo, Coahuila, MX and surrounding regions. Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data sets. Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy in planning. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively coordinate with drivers and management. Ability to work under pressure and make quick decisions in dynamic situations. Familiarity with transport regulations and limitations for heavy goods vehicles. Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Geography, or a related field is preferred. Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing schedules and unforeseen circumstances.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a retirement savings plan. We provide a collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth and skill development. Employees benefit from access to the latest routing technologies and regular performance feedback. Our client is dedicated to fostering a safe and efficient operational framework, making this a stable and rewarding career choice in Saltillo, Coahuila, MX . Paid vacation and sick leave are standard. This position offers the chance to significantly impact a key aspect of the business.

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📌 Planificador de Rutas de Transporte Pesado (Saltillo)
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