Logistics Planner
Location: Pershore
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm
Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 per year
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Logistics Planner to join our dynamic team in Pershore. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a passion for optimizing logistics routes and schedules, ensuring our operations run smoothly and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Develop and maintain logistics schedules and routes to ensure timely deliveries.
2. Coordinate with drivers and warehouse staff to optimize loading and unloading times.
3. Monitor logistics costs and implement cost-saving measures.
4. Analyse logistics data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
5. Maintain accurate records of logistics activities and prepare detailed reports.
6. Ensure compliance with transport regulations and company policies.
7. Liaise with clients to address any logistics-related inquiries or issues.
Requirements:
8. Proven experience in a logistics planning role, preferably within a logistics or supply chain environment.
9. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically.
10. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
11. Proficiency in logistics planning software and Microsoft Office Suite.
12. Knowledge of tachograph and WTD legislation.
13. Knowledge of different types of freight and vehicles.
14. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
15. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Benefits:
16. Competitive salary within the range of £30,000 - £32,000 per year.
17. Opportunity for professional development and career progression.
18. A supportive and collaborative work environment.
19. Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and pension plan.
If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, apply now to join our forward-thinking team!