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Transport Planning and Order Taking Manager

Posted 10 days 7 hours ago by E3recruitment

Permanent
Full Time
Transport & Logistics Jobs
Yorkshire, Doncaster, United Kingdom, DN1 1
Job Description

Transport Planning and Order Taking Manager is required to join a UK leading manufacturing business, with a network of factories and manufacturing plants across the UK. Flexible/Hybrid working hours working Monday - Friday. A permanent position that offers both fantastic development and progression opportunities. Applicants are invited from a wide range of backgrounds - Transport Planner, Scheduler, Service coordination, service coordinator, Fleet Controller, Production planning or production administration.

The core purpose of the Transport Planning and Order Taking Manager is to build and lead a new centralised planning and order taking functions system and manage the distribution of products via hauliers and logistics.

What is on offer for you as a Transport Planning and Order Taking Manager
  • A Salary of £55,000
  • 8.30 - 5pm working hours - Flexible with Hybrid
  • 8% KPI Bonus
  • Location - Bawtry, Rossington, Doncaster
  • Monday - Friday DAYS working
  • Enhanced Company Pension
  • 33 days holiday
  • Training and personal development opportunities
Key Accountabilities of the Transport Planning and Order Taking Manager
  • Optimise transportation of products by coordinating and scheduling deliveries within agreed service levels and in the most efficient way possible.
  • Analysing customer demand and working to optimal route efficiency, guaranteeing timely delivery of the product.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to increase reliability and efficiency.
  • Work closely with the existing team for SAP to input data for the system.
  • An active up to day knowledge of inventories, stock demands, shortages, delays, and deployment.
  • Provide information on delivery schedules to customers and internal customer service teams.
  • Proactively supporting and enhancing the Customer Service team and other commercial support functions.
Key Experience Required as the Transport Planning and Order Taking Manager
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • Good geographical knowledge for coordinating purposes.
  • Working Knowledge of Windows-based IT Systems - Excel
  • Transport Planner/Manager experience required
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