More About The Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Planner to join the Transport Team at our Willow Green (Bridgwater) Distribution Centre. Reporting to the Planning Manager, you will be responsible for producing individual Driver schedules that implement the overall Transport plan for the Willow Green (Bridgwater) operation.
Here at Morrisons, our Transport Planners do the following:
* Ensure all deliveries and collections align with planned requirements.
* Provide problem-solving guidance on operational issues such as late plan changes and compliance with policies and procedures.
* Plan and manage resources to deliver a cost-effective delivery service.
* Create individual plans for drivers within the overall plan.
* Analyze plans against actual schedules to identify areas for improvement.
* Maintain compliance with safe working practices and working time regulations.
* Ensure policies and procedures are followed at all times.
* Complete all records and reports, highlighting inaccuracies, issues, or complaints.
* Proactively seek opportunities to improve operational efficiency.
* Organize shunters and ensure vehicle and trailer availability when needed.
About You
To be successful, you should have excellent communication and analytical skills, with experience in producing reports. Experience in planning a large, successful transport operation and familiarity with planning systems like Paragon would be advantageous. You must be a strong influencer capable of credible, impactful interventions, working to motivate and direct others. If you're interested in a new challenge and possess the skills to strengthen our team, we want to hear from you.
In return for your hard work, we offer:
* Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays).
* 15% discount in our stores from day one.
* An additional 10% discount with the More Card for a friend or family member.
* Career progression and development opportunities.
* Subsidized staff canteen.
* Free parking.
* Market-leading pension and life assurance.
* Healthcare and wellbeing benefits, including Aviva Digital GP.
* Morrisons MyPerks discounts at high street shops, cinemas, gyms, and more.
* Long Service Awards and optional payroll charity donations.
* Enhanced family, maternity, and parental leave.
About The Company
From a Bradford market stall to the UK’s 4th largest supermarket chain and 2nd largest fresh food manufacturer, we are proud to serve customers across the UK with nearly 500 stores and an online home delivery service. Our 18 manufacturing sites provide fresh produce—from flowers and fish to vegetables, burgers, and bread—delivered via our 7 warehouse and logistics distribution centers by a fleet of 2,000 vehicles. Every week, 11 million customers shop with us, supported by around 97,000 colleagues dedicated to delivering excellent service. We reach over 11 million households through our online service.
Our commitment is to help customers save money daily with competitive, permanently low prices. We are foodmakers and shopkeepers, dedicated to quality and value.
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