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Logistics Planner & Supervisor

Posted 3 hours 47 minutes ago by Pertemps Dudley West Brom Perms

£25,000 - £29,200 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Transport & Logistics Jobs
Worcestershire, Pershore, United Kingdom, WR101
Job Description
Pertemps are proud to be working with is a well-established company in the Dudley area.We are seeking an experienced Logistics Planner & Supervisor to join their Scheduling Department.This is a key supervisory role responsible for organising the distribution of goods via our white-glove home delivery service, while overseeing scheduling and logistics operations across the UK.Job SummaryAs Logistics Planner & Supervisor, you will be responsible for the planning, coordination and supervision of deliveries, installations and service calls nationwide.You will oversee a team of Scheduling Advisors and a Logistics Planner, leading by example to deliver a first-class customer experience. The role requires strong logistical planning, people management and the ability to resolve issues efficiently in a fast-paced environment.Main Job Specifications:
    • Supervise and support Scheduling Advisors and the Logistics Planner
    • Manage team performance, HR matters and monthly 1-2-1s
    • Plan and schedule efficient UK-wide delivery and installation routes
    • Coordinate driver workloads and vehicle loading to maximise productivity
    • Act as the main point of contact for logistics and scheduling queries
    • Manage route changes, job prioritisation and contingency planning
    • Resolve logistical issues including access problems, incidents and rejections
    • Work closely with the Installations Team Leader and Distribution Manager
    • Monitor call compliance and provide clear, constructive feedback
    • Maintain accurate records and ensure excellent customer service standards
    • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and Company policies
The Ideal Candidate:
    • Demonstrable experience in a similar logistics, planning or supervisory role (advantageous)
    • Excellent geographical knowledge of the UK
    • Strong leadership and people-management skills
    • Confident decision-maker and problem solver
    • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
    • Resilient and able to work effectively in a pressurised environment
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
    • Excellent written, numerical and verbal communication skills
    • Positive, solutions-focused and able to use own initiative
Shift Patterns:
    • 35 hours per week
    • Monday to Friday rotating weekly shifts of between the core hours of 8:00am-4:00pm; 9:00am to 5:00pm; 10:00am to 6:00pm with one hour unpaid for lunch
    • Saturdays - Working from home once a month, between the hours of 9:00am-2:00pm (paid as overtime)
    • Early finish every third Friday at 3:00pm.
Benefits:
    • 28 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays)
    • Length of service reward holiday up to extra 5 days.
    • Company events
    • Free on-site parking
    • Referral program and wellness program
    • Bonus scheme
    • Pension Scheme
    • Cycle to Work Scheme
    • Eye Vouchers
    • Refer a Friend Scheme
Salary:
    • From £24,630.00
    • Bonus scheme for hitting monthly targets
Job Type: Full-timePay: £24,630.00-£29,308.00 per yearBenefits:
    • Canteen
    • Company events
    • Company pension
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