Help us make a big green dent in the universe. We're on a mission to drive the global renewable energy revolution, and we need loads more people to help us make our vision a reality.
We're spearheading the transition to greener, cheaper energy through the installation of in-home technologies; from smart meters and electric car chargers; to low carbon heating, home batteries, solar, and beyond. Utilising Octopus' awesome tech power, we deliver smart energy solutions for our customers. As the face of the company, our diverse, industry-leading field force delivers the same outrageous experience Octopus customers love and expect.
This role is based in our brand new distribution centre in Hinckley. It's a hands-on role to co-ordinate the warehouse and transport logistics teams, supporting the efficient running of distribution and transport operations for Octopus Energy Services.
We are looking for somebody with awesome planning and organising skills and a keen eye to detail. The role will be broad, varied and will evolve over time and will be a key step to further development for an individual interested in career progression.
What you'll do
* Support the Warehouse and Transport operations teams to achieve a brilliant service level to our customers.
* Work in an environment of having an overview of the operations, a little like being in a control tower, controlling the flow of work to help us achieve the best service and efficiency.
* Be proficient with spreadsheets and carry out a high level of analysis.
* Work with many and varied systems, including Automation systems and robotics.
* Co-ordinate pick wave releases and advise managers on resource allocation to achieve a smooth running operation.
* Be the main point of contact between the installation scheduling team, the distribution team, and our transport delivery partners.
* Keep training records and co-ordinate re-training when necessary to maintain safe and effective operations.
* Ensure quality and accuracy by co-ordinating stock checks and carrying out physical customer order quality checks.
* Carry out periodic analysis of product storage positions and co-ordinate movements for efficient product layout.
* Be flexible and expect roles and responsibilities to adapt as the operation matures.
What you'll need
* Ace with computers and comfortable with adopting and promoting the use of new tech.
* Flexible to work and lead shifts allocated between 06:00 - 22:00 any day of the week.
* Focus on output, not input, and strive to improve processes.
* Tip-top organisation skills and attention to detail.
* Enjoy working with people.
* Previous warehouse or Transport scheduling experience is an advantage.
* Full Clean Driving license.
Why else you'll love it here
* Wondering what the salary for this role is? Just ask us! We genuinely want to match your experience with the correct salary.
* Octopus Energy has a unique culture. An organisation where people learn, decide, and build quickly, working with autonomy.
* Visit our perks hub - Octopus Employee Benefits.
If this sounds like you then we'd love to hear from you.
Are you ready for a career with us? We want to ensure you have all the tools and environment you need to unleash your potential. Need any specific accommodations? Let us know, and we'll do what we can to customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic!
Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. If you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. We are looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives they bring to the team drive our success. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. #J-18808-Ljbffr