Flexsource are currently working with a nationwide composite material provider, in order to Recruit a Senior Logistics Planner to add to their existing growing Team.
Our client offer candidates the opportunity to join their organisation as a Senior Logistics Planner, responsible for
asphalt products, servicing their Road surfacing business units and our external customer base throughout Ireland.
As a Senior Logistics Planner you will be given the opportunity to learn via a blend of practical and personal development
experiences such as:
• On the Job learning, focused on processes and activities within the CP+A business unit and supply of Concrete products from
our manufacturing locations.
• logistics system and processes training
• Tailored learning though internal or external resources
Responsibilities:
• Plan the most effective daily transport and delivery schedules for each manufacturing location.
• Lead a logistics team to manage our business process for order - delivery including customer service.
• Work closely with manufacturing location managers and batching teams to deliver effective production
planning, understand location capacity and product capability.
• Oversee process orders received via telephone, email, face-to-face or Sales Team.
• Responsible for vehicle planning and allocation of fleet to locations to fulfil daily orders.
• Ensure all customer orders are delivered within agreed timeframes.
• Ensure on-going effective communication with site teams, fleet, production locations, technical and sales.
• Understand and achieve specific targets regarding utilisation of trucks, costs and empty journeys.
• Work closely with dispatch teams to maximise the utilisation of trucks.
• Oversight on the delivery of the right products and material quantities to customers.
Skills Required:
• 5+ years’ experience working in a logistics or dispatch office.
• Strong knowledge of systems/detailed administration.
• Logistics experience within manufacturing would be beneficial.
• Supply Chain or Logistics third level qualification is desirable.