Flexsource are currently working with a nationwide composite material provider to recruit a Senior Logistics Planner to join their growing team.
The client offers candidates the opportunity to work as a Senior Logistics Planner, responsible for asphalt products and servicing road surfacing business units and external customers throughout Ireland.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan daily transport and delivery schedules for each manufacturing location
* Lead a logistics team to manage order-delivery processes and customer service
* Collaborate with manufacturing location managers and batching teams to deliver effective production planning
* Oversight of process orders received via various channels
* Vehicle planning and allocation of fleet to locations to fulfill daily orders
* Ensure timely delivery of customer orders
* Maintain effective communication with site teams, fleet, production locations, technical, and sales departments
* Achieve targets regarding truck utilization, costs, and empty journeys
* Work closely with dispatch teams to maximize truck utilization
Required Skills:
* At least 5 years of experience in a logistics or dispatch office
* Strong knowledge of systems and detailed administration
* Logistics experience within manufacturing is beneficial
* Supply Chain or Logistics third-level qualification is desirable