Transport and Logistics Planner/Scheduler

3 weeks ago


Limerick, Ireland Arrabawn Full time
Business Sector:      Dan O'Connor Feeds

 

Job Title:                     Transport and Logistics Planner/Scheduler

                                         

JOB PURPOSE:          Working within a busy transport team, to effectively and efficiently organise transport load planning from day to day. Develop a more efficient and cost-effective logistics function

 

REPORTING TO:         Transport Manager

 

LOCATION:                 Limerick

 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:


Responsibilities associated with this role include, but are not limited to the following:

 

        Building close working relationships and consistently communicate with suppliers, operations, sales and the customer base to develop a more efficient transport and logistics function

        Working with on site cross functional teams in delivering transport and logistic related changes/upgrades

        Planning and scheduled finished bagged product and outgoing Greenvale products to maximum efficiency and to the agreed service levels

        Scheduling, controlling and allocating drivers as required

        Developing and implementing a more streamlined transport and logistics function

        Providing customer support and ensuring that customers have up to date delivery information

        Using telesales to improve vehicle pay loads

        Working extensively with other departments to ensure that all systems are in line with requirements

        Liaising with sales and operations to deliver real time information

        Ensuring that all documentation and administration is completed to the highest standards

        Providing support to the transport team during periods of annual leave

 

 

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE:


        Hold a third level qualification a distinct advantage

        Experience in transport/logistics scheduling/planning essential

        Agricultural background will be beneficial

  KEY SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES / CORE COMPETENCIES:


      Excellent command of English (both written and verbal)

      Strong communication skills

      Methodical approach to work

      Must be comfortable and have experience with transport/logistics systems. Good PC skills.

      Ability to work and make decisions with minimal supervision

      Ability to work well with others and use a team approach

      Ability to multitask

 

 

PERSONAL ATTRIBUES / CORE BEHAVIOURS:


        Exceptionally strong organisational and interpersonal skills

        High motivation, Flexibility and the ability to work on own initiative

 


Note: As with all positions, due to the nature of our business, key responsibilities will evolve and change over time.



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