Logistics Planner

Logistics Planner
Location: Birchwood, Warrington
Rate: £25.65 per hour Umbrella
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 6 months (with potential for extension or permanent role)
Working Arrangements: Hybrid working
Working hours: 37 hours per week. Core hours are 08:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday.

Requirements:

• You'll manage supplier schedules and performance, ensuring on-time delivery and optimal customer satisfaction. You will play a key role in maintaining up-to-date supplier schedules, managing backorders, and driving profitable growth for the business.
• Manage customer backorders and recovery dates.
• Communicate order updates and recovery actions to Customer Services.
• Analyze supplier performance using Tableau and implement improvement plans.
• Ensure supplier adherence to delivery and order acknowledgment processes.

Preferred Skills:

• Previous work experience within a Supply Chain function. Doesn't need to have the supply chain experience if they have the right drive and mentality.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Previous work experience and knowledge of SAP systems is an advantage
• Previous work experience and good knowledge of EDI (Electronic Date Interchange) is highly desirable
• Knowledge of Lean methodology and 8 Wastes.
• Strong work ethic, learns quickly.
• Great telephone manner, happy to pick up a phone and speak to suppliers as soon as possible.

If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Daniel McShane for more information.

Inclusion statement
Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive consideration for your application without regard to race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.

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Location: North West England, GB

Posted Date: 9/19/2024