Primary Freight Planner

As a Logistics Planner you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the goods from EU to UK ensuring that all the processes are cost effective and the 3PLs KPIs are consistently achieved.

This is a great opportunity for someone who has a strong foundation in a Logistics role in a fast-paced environment and who is capable of wearing different hats while also being proactive and achievement-driven.

Responsibilities

• Take full accountability for all carrier costs identifying the best freight modality.
• Identify process implementation opportunities and cost-saving initiatives.
• Ensuring that all the carriers KPIs are achieved.
• Guarantee OTIF delivery and guarantee the right route for the vehicles.

Requirements

A successful candidate musthave…

• Permanent right to work in the UK
• 3+ years' experience in transport/load planning or similar roles
• Experience working in a FMCG fast-paced environment (ideally beverages)
• Strong Excel skills and exposure to ERP systems

Does the above sound like you? Then I want to hear from you! Please apply or email me at .

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