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Logistics Planner

Job Posted: 7 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Maidstone, Kent

Expire in: 20 days

Job Description

Job Title: Logistics Planner

Location: Barling Farm, Maidstone ME17 3DX

Salary: Competitive 

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

Working Hours: 47.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

About Us:

Four Jays, part of the Heathcote Holdings group, is an integrated business supplying the needs of all types of welfare hire across the South East. The company prides itself on providing solutions to our clients promptly and professionally, whilst continuing to expand within a rapidly moving sector

About the Role:

Four Jays are looking for a Logistics Planner to oversee and coordinate the efficient movement of goods and services within the organisation.

Responsibilities:

To assist the Hire Logistics Manager in the day to day planning of the deliveries, collections, and servicing of the hire fleet
To review, allocate and schedule jobs using the company's MCS hire system.
To learn and manage the MCS platform to drive fleet efficiency
Interact with the hire desk, fleet drivers and operations teams to ensure the smooth day to day scheduling of the work programme
Liaise with drivers on a regular basis throughout the day to ensure
Ensure that all queries within the logistics department are dealt with in a timely and professional manner
Adopt a can-do attitude toward the day to day tasks
Be prepared to assist other parts of the business with new lines of work and opportunities
Adopt a positive attitude towards learning and complying with the company's management systems
Contribute towards a positive business culture through attention to detail, aspiring for excellence, and team workAbout you:

Essential Requirements:

Knowledge and experience of event and/or hire planning and scheduling
Transport familiarity or experience
Good knowledge and use of maps
Good knowledge of the south east of England road network
Good numeracy
IT Literate. Experience of Microsoft Office including in order of importance: 
Outlook
Teams
Word
Excel
Punctual
Full driving licenseBenefits:

Life Insurance with access to GP24
Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme
Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees
Cycle to work scheme
Company Events
GymFlex salary sacrificePlease click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role.

Candidates with the relevant experience or job title of; Logistics Planner, Transport Operations Executive, Goods In Coordinator, Distribution Co-Ordinator, Operations Administrator, Logistics Operations Executive, Import Co-Ordinator, Export Coordinator, Logistics Administrator, Logistics Coordinator, Shipment Coordinator, Export, Transport Coordinator, Logistics Supervisor, , Stock Control Coordinator, Supply Chain Coordinator, Operations Administrator may also be considered for this role

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