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Operations planning administrator

East Hagbourne
Hachette Learning Professional Development
Planning administrator
Posted: 9 October
Offer description

Join to apply for the Operations Planning Administrator role at Hachette Learning Professional Development

Division: Hachette UK Distribution

Department: Operations (Warehouse)

Location: Hely Hutchinson Centre, Milton Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, OX11 7HH

Salary: £27,557 per annum + bonus + benefits

Contact type: Full Time Permanent


Job Description

We, Hachette UK Distribution, are the leading book distribution company in the UK. Our mission is to make it easy for everyone to discover new worlds of ideas, learning, entertainment and opportunity.

What you'll be doing: On a day to day basis you will be dealing with all aspects of operational contacts both with internal and external stakeholders for the business. This means on a typical day, you will be resourcing an operations receptions desk, handling deliveries and collections, liaising with the warehouse to gain the relevant information to ensure a timely unload.

You will be responding to emails and calls, dealing with publishers, printers and suppliers to obtain bookings and process manifests, along with keeping daily KPIs, discrepancies and non-conformances up to date.

* Maintaining deliveries, to ensure the maximum capacity is not exceeded.
* Daily use of BlueYonder(JDA), Pub App and Biblio
* Creation of Goods In delivery packs
* Liaise with printers and publishers on printer discrepancies and non-conformances.
* Proactively liaising with both suppliers and publishers to maintain a first-class working relationship.
* Liaising effectively with all other departments to achieve swift problem solving and maintaining excellent communication internally and externally whilst also ensuring special requirements are met on time

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to become an essential part of the operations team and gain vast experience regarding supply chain, distribution and elements of the publishing industry.


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What we offer

Our people are our greatest asset and our benefits reflect this. Therefore, we offer an extensive list of benefits that include:

* 34 days annual holiday including Bank Holidays
* Pension Plan and Life Assurance schemes
* Company enhanced family policy including maternity, paternity and shared parental
* Reward programme giving discounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailers
* 2 Community Days per year
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Eye care vouchers
* Generous discounts on books we publish
* Mental Health First Aiders / Champions and an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Wide-ranging training library
* Development Programmes including Mentoring
* Staff Events
* Many employee networks to join
* Free onsite parking
* Free tea and coffee

Hachette employs people on the basis of their abilities. We aim to attract and develop talent from a base as broad as the world of readers we want to reach, with a wide and representative range of age, faith, disability, race, gender, sexuality and socio-economic, regional and cultural backgrounds.

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