Job Overview
About The Role
At AO, we don't just deliver appliances—we deliver awesome. Our people are the heartbeat of everything we do, and we're all about creating a workplace where you can be your best self.
Right now, we're on the hunt for Transport Planner Team in Stoke. If you've got the skills and the drive, we've got the opportunity to make your days count.
* Salary:£26,703.73 per annum
* Hours:37.5 per week.
* Shift pattern: Monday-Friday
* Start/Finish time: 9.00am- 5.00pm
Here's What You Can Expect To Be Doing
* Support the Day shift in meeting daily targets
* Execute efficient planning around driver resource and order volumes
* Assist in reducing product damage levels
* Provide accurate daily reports to manage KPI's effectively
* Ensure all vehicles remain roadworthy and meet current transport legislation requirement
* Manage cost efficiencies in terms of best use of internal and external transport resources
A Few Things About You
* Have previous experience within a Planning or Logistics environment
* Understanding of Transport, Logistics, Distribution or Warehousing environments
* Knowledge of transport legislation and legal compliance of vehicles
* Experience of using in-house Logistic management systems would be an advantage
* Understanding of costings within a logistics environment
* Possess an excellent geographical knowledge of the UK
A Bit About Us
We may have started small, but we've always had very big ideas. We launched in 2000 and we just haven't stopped; a years' worth of achievements always seems more like three at AO.
Our customers and now our biggest advocates, and we've made millions of them happy. We've even launched in new territories throughout Europe. Sometimes we have to pinch ourselves.
But, we're determined to be the best electrical retailer in Europe, and for that, you need to be driven. We need to be bold enough to try new things, and smart enough to see them through. We need to care about people, and we always like to have a little fun as we do it.
Our Benefits
Our Benefits are designed to cover the moments that matter to Aoer's. From health and wellness to giving back - you'll be rewarded inside and outside of work.
* Holidays; 33 days
* Pension; contribute 5% of your annual salary and we'' do the same, giving you a little extra support for the future
* Be a VIP at the AO Arena; we have loads of opportunities to win free tickets and pre-sale access
* Health & Wellbeing; Discounted gym membership, and our Help @Hand scheme give you access to virtual GPs, Mental Health support and much more.
* Discounts; Exclusive discounts across our product range
* Family leave; Enhanced Maternity, paternity and adoption leave.
To see all our benefits and perks, visit our AO Benefits Page.