Senior Logistics Planner
4 months ago
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 developmentÂ
experiences such as:Â
⢠On the Job learning, focused on processes and activities within the CP+A business unit and supply of Concrete products fromÂ
  our manufacturing locations.Â
⢠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.Â
⢠Work closely with manufacturing location managers and batching teams to deliver effective productionÂ
planning, understand location capacity and product capability.Â
⢠Oversee process orders received via telephone, email, face-to-face or Sales Team.Â
⢠Responsible for vehicle planning and allocation of fleet to locations to fulfil daily orders.
⢠Ensure all customer orders are delivered within agreed timeframes.Â
⢠Ensure on-going effective communication with site teams, fleet, production locations, technical and sales.Â
⢠Understand and achieve specific targets regarding utilisation of trucks, costs and empty journeys.Â
⢠Work closely with dispatch teams to maximise the utilisation of trucks.
⢠Oversight on the delivery of the right products and material quantities to customers.Â
Skills Required:
⢠5+ yearsâ experience working in a logistics or dispatch office.Â
⢠Strong knowledge of systems/detailed administration.Â
⢠Logistics experience within manufacturing would be beneficial.
⢠Supply Chain or Logistics third level qualification is desirable.Â