Logistics Planner

Job Description

Are you an experienced Logistics professional looking for a new challenge within the food sector ? If so, this could be the role for you!

Logistics Planner - Cork

One of Irelands leading Dairy companies are currently seeking to hire an experienced to join their team at their North Cork site. This role is in a key function within the business and their is a great career path and progression opportunities within the company.

This will be a Monday to Friday role full time on site with a couple of hours remote work expected on the occasional weekend which a bonus will be paid for.

Responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to the following:

• Manage the efficient scheduling of all customer orders through the transport scheduler system.
• Schedule all production cubes in a manner that will optimise plant efficiency.
• Monitor and plan routes to achieve the most efficient mileage rate.
• Monitor loading to ensure accuracy of weights and haulier compliance with weight regulations.
• Maintain a record of all logistics customer complaints and their resolution.
• Maintain TSB by recording any changes in rates and input an explanation on the computer system.
• Ensure all contractor drivers observe site safety rules and comply with PPE directives in designated areas
• Monitor driver documentation monthly to ensure conformance with TASCC/UFAS and HACCP quality standards.

Requirements:

• A 3rd level qualification in a related field.
• At least 3 years logistics/transport experience
• Strong business acumen and commercially aware with robust analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional communication skills and experience of dealing with internal/ external stakeholders
• Strong IT skills and ERP system experience.
• Experience in factory management and ERP systems.

Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative.

BY APPLYING FOR THIS ROLE YOU ARE AGREEING TO OUR TERMS OF SERVICE WHICH TOGETHER WITH OUR PRIVACY STATEMENT GOVERN YOUR USE OF MORGAN MCKINLEY SERVICES.