Logistics Planner

Job title:

Logistics Planner

Company

Den Hartogh

Job description

Ambitious People Realising Creative Logistics Solutions.About Royal Den Hartogh LogisticsRoyal Den Hartogh Logistics is a leading logistics service provider for the chemical, gas, polymer, and food industries. Our family-owned company, founded in 1920 in the Netherlands, is strongly committed to safety and sustainability. Together with our customers and suppliers, we develop smart logistics solutions that contribute to an efficient supply chain.With a presence in 58 locations across 28 countries, our team of over 2,700 dedicated professionals operates a modern fleet, including 25,000 tank containers, 4,900 dry bulk containers and dry bulk trailers, 575 road tankers, and nearly 900 trucks. Join us and be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team!The RoleWe have an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing team and support the evolution of the Pressurised Tank Planning department within the Dry Bulk business unit. You will have the opportunity to work in a multi-disciplined environment, within a dynamic ambitious team focusing on customer centricity, planning and managing specialised equipment.Working as a member of the pressurised tank department, you will be responsible for:Tracking and planning equipment in accordance with specific product, customer and operational requirements, ensuring timely turnaround of the tanks to maximise utilisation;Maintaining service levels for the customer, liaising closely with them for order placement and enquiries;Close coordination with suppliers to book the appropriate transportation to execute the order;Tracking and planning the UK tank drivers to utilise them to full potential for earnings;Ensuring seamless implementation of new business;Arranging appropriate tank cleans, repairs and service;Actively working on / contributing to the CPA and P&L for tanks, contributing towards the growth and innovation of the team enabling creative solutions to support continuous improvement.Successful candidates will have:Prior experience in tank planning within the logistics industry;Experience in a customer facing role, with ability to switch between customer service and operational tasks;Willingness to adapt to changing priorities, with the ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise effectively and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment;Strong problem-solving skills to identify issues, propose solutions and make informed decisions under pressure;Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in data entry, documentation and record keeping;Clear and effective communication skills with the ability to understand and empathise with the needs and concerns of team members, drivers and stakeholders, fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment;Financial acumen and proficiency in using transportation management systems, database software and Microsoft Office suite to support administrative tasks and data analysis.What we offer:A workplace where we believe in giving trust, responsibility and taking ownership;A dynamic environment with a strong focus on operational excellence. Ambition, improvement, and fun in business are part of our DNA;Attractive Den Hartogh benefits package including excellent pension and life assurance schemes, 25 days holiday, cycle to work scheme (salary sacrifice), Benefit Hub, Help@Hand scheme and employee assistance programme.How to applyPlease apply via the link on this page. For more information about the role, please contact Sarah Langridge, HR Co-ordinator ( ).

Expected salary

Location

United Kingdom

Job date

Sun, 17 Nov 2024 07:49:19 GMT

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