Purpose of the Role
The successful candidate will report to the Inventory Manager and work closely with both Production and customers to support, as well as our transport partners, to ensure timely and accurate outbound shipments, as well as inbound and intercompany trade sales. This role will also assist in the day-to-day booking and running of our on-site training center as required.
What’s In it for You?
An opportunity to join a forward-thinking, progressive company with a global footprint and numerous career advancement opportunities. The overall objectives, responsibilities, and KPIs in this role center around ensuring that we hit delivery day/time KPIs and customer satisfaction metrics.
This is not a narrow transport role; it is a key role in the business for the right candidate to develop in both transport & logistics and customer service knowledge. You will be expected to balance the needs of the production facility and the customer while managing transport and ensuring effective communication with both the customer service and production teams.
Main Key Measures will include:
* EHS and plant Safety - as with all employees.
* All transport measures in and out (other than raw materials)
* OTIF (On time in full)
* Customer Returns
The Rewards:
You will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a range of great benefits. We pride ourselves on our total reward package:
* Holiday: 25 days rising to 28 days with service, plus bank holidays
* 8 to 5 Core Hours Working with some local team flexibility
* A company pension contribution of up to 10%
* Private healthcare for you, with the option to add family
* Group life cover at 6x your annual salary
* Global Income Protection (PHI)
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
* Staff discount platform & Cycle to Work scheme
* Dedicated Service Awards for reaching key milestones
* Selected discounted Sika products
The Support:
You will receive various online learning and on-the-job training from a highly skilled and experienced team. The local management team is very supportive and hands-on in terms of helping and training.
A significant commitment to professional and personal development from day one, including comprehensive local product knowledge and leadership development initiatives, complemented by a global Sika Business School offering.
The Skills:
We are looking for a highly motivated, self-managed person who can prioritize, multi-task, and develop alongside the team to contribute to the ongoing success of the Wishaw plant and the business overall.
The individual should be very customer-focused and possess knowledge of basic transport planning and various office admin roles, with an intermediate level understanding of MS Packages.
Experience with a SAP ERP System or a similar platform business system would be desirable, although this can be learned to accommodate a strong candidate with the appropriate skills.
The Future:
Potential Career Routes: We have 5 UK Operations plants, and there is an opportunity for the right candidate to advance not only within Wishaw but also at the UK level, as well as further opportunities to progress within a global company across various business areas.
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