Transport Network Planner in Worksop

On-site in Worksop·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 29 Oct)

DHL Supply Chain UK

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Our summary

Work mode: On-site, Worksop
Contract: Permanent, full-time hours
Closing date: Apply by Sunday 29 November
Pension: 8% employer pension

Skills

Nice to have

Microsoft Office

DHL Supply Chain UK is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Worksop.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Proven experience in transport route planning across a multi-site network, managing deliveries for a diverse customer base in a fast-paced environment
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to make effective decisions and respond quickly to changing operational requirements
Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities, consistently meeting strict deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy
Confident IT user with strong Microsoft Office and Microsoft Teams skills; experience using transport planning systems is advantageous, although full training will be provided on bespoke systems
Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships across transport, warehouse and customer-facing teams

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice

The role

As a Transport Network Planner at our Manton Wood site, you'll be part of a dedicated planning team responsible for creating and managing transport plans across a busy network. Working closely with customers, transport teams and operational stakeholders, you'll play a key role in ensuring deliveries are planned efficiently, resources are utilised effectively, and service expectations are consistently achieved. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced environment where your decisions have a direct impact on network performance and customer satisfaction.

What you'll do

Creating efficient and cost-effective transport plans across multiple sites, ensuring delivery volumes are routed in the most effective way
Managing and prioritising customer orders, coordinating delivery schedules and responding to changing customer requirements
Analysing customer profiles, delivery patterns and network demand to identify opportunities to improve planning efficiency and resource utilisation
Collaborating with transport teams, warehouses, customer service colleagues and customers to ensure plans are executed successfully
Driving network performance through achievement of KPI and SLA targets, while identifying opportunities to continuously improve planning processes and service delivery

How you'll work

Grade: RCS M
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Any 5 from 7 rota - Day Shift (predominantly 9am - 5pm)
Location: Worksop, S80 3EG

Do you enjoy solving complex logistics challenges and building smart solutions that keep supply chains moving? Are you at your best when analysing information, balancing priorities, and finding the most efficient way to make things happen?

Additional information

Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more

About DHL Supply Chain UK

Industry: Logistics

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