A leading domestic appliance distributor and installation specialist is looking to recruit a Logistics Planner to join their team at their Castle Donington head office. This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in scheduling, coordination or logistics who enjoys working in a fast-paced, operational environment.
With over 20 years’ experience supplying the new-build housing market, the business has built a strong reputation for service, reliability and long-term partnerships. They are part of a successful £1+ billion UK group and offer a supportive environment with opportunities to develop and progress.
Role Responsibilities
As a Logistics Planner, you will:
1. Assist with planning and managing daily and weekly installation schedules
2. Allocate work to fitting teams based on availability, location and job requirements
3. Act as a key point of contact between internal teams and field operatives
4. Communicate schedules, updates and changes clearly to all stakeholders
5. Monitor schedules in real time, responding to delays, cancellations and urgent requests
6. Ensure all job information is accurate and complete prior to scheduling
7. Maintain accurate records, schedules and related documentation
8. Support overall logistics operations and team efficiency
Rewards
As a Logistics Planner, you will receive:
9. A starting salary of £27,000 – £30,000 (depending on experience)
10. Uncapped annual profit share bonus
11. A supportive, team-focused working environment
12. Ongoing training and development opportunities
13. Clear opportunities for long-term progression
14. A stable, office-based role in Castle Donington
Requirements
To be successful in this Logistics Planner role, you should have:
15. Experience in logistics, scheduling, coordination or a similar role
16. Strong organisational and time-management skills
17. Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise with multiple stakeholders
18. The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
19. High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
20. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Excel in particular)
Think you have what it takes? Apply today to find out more.