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This role is responsible for maintaining the dispatch planner for all products manufactured by the company, working closely with Production, 3rd Parties Suppliers and Dispatch to ensure that BU orders are fulfilled on time.
Job Summary
The Logistics Scheduler is responsible for developing and delivering the planning and scheduling capability for operations within TWM.
Primary Responsibilities
* To ensure that BU deliveries are planned in a timely and cost-effective manner and to meet the customer delivery times and to maintain optimum and efficient use of lorry resources.
* To ensure that the 3rd Party transport company are aware of deliveries/collections and appropriate documentation is supplied to them.
* To manage 3rd party supplier deliveries to site
* Responsible for the input and maintenance of the delivery schedule.
* Maintain accurate records of shipments, including documentation and tracking information.
* Send out all the information for deliveries in a timely manner.
* Ensure all picking and dispatch notes are created and completed in a timely manner for deliveries
* To be a point of contact for Drivers and to allocate work instructions. To be aware of the status of drivers in respect of deliveries and delays.
* Ensure that customer enquiries are dealt with in a professional, timely and competent manner.
* To ensure that communication channels are open and maintained with all stakeholders.
* To ensure that any returned loads are logged onto the system.
* Monitor transportation costs and identify opportunities for cost savings
* Provide sickness and holiday cover for colleagues in the department.
Experience, Qualifications, Technical Requirements
* Good Numeracy accuracy with strong attention to detail for precise data entry
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office & other systems ie. SAGE
* Confidence in building strong working relationships both internally and with key stakeholders whilst working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
* Previous experience in production and capacity planning.
* Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively with excellent organisational skills.
What We Offer At Taylor Wimpey
Taylor Wimpey is committed to enabling you to make a home with us. Our work is not just about building homes; it's about doing work that matters, making a positive impact on the lives of our customers and the communities we serve. We offer excellent retail discounts, company funded life insurance and private healthcare, and access to a quality pension scheme with company contributions.
Inclusivity Statement
As a proud Disability Confident Employer, Taylor Wimpey is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long-term health conditions which have an effect on their ability to do normal daily activities, ensuring that barriers are eliminated when it comes to employment opportunities.
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