Corby
United Kingdom
Logistics, Transportation,Warehousing, Supply Chain
Job Description
Your Role
An opportunity has arisen for a Central Logistics Planner based in Corby, Northamptonshire. The main purpose of this role is to plan and manage the national movement of bagged product in the most cost effective and legally compliant manner.
Your Responsibilities
* Work safely and actively support the company's health and safety programs.
* Produce cost effective and legally compliant delivery schedules.
* Maximize payload fill and back loading opportunities at all times.
* Identify and implement cost saving opportunities.
* Ensure customer service expectations including delivery times are achieved.
* Ensure good team work and communication at all times.
* Provide cover for the Senior Planner role when required.
* Undertake administration duties as may be required to support planning and distribution.
Your Profile
* Educated to GCSE standard with Maths and English at Grade C or above.
* Working knowledge of UK road transport network.
* Either a holder of or willing to work towards a CPC for Transport Managers (Road Haulage) qualification.
* A good understanding of transport costings.
* Transport routing and scheduling experience.
* Able to demonstrate a good level of competence and experience working in transport scheduling.
* Able to demonstrate a good level of competence in road transport legislation (driver's hours etc).
* Competence in use of proprietary routing and scheduling software (ADM use DPS Logix).
* Competence in use of the key Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word).
* Good organisational and communication skills.
Your Future Perspective
* Challenging tasks, short decision-making processes and a high level of personal responsibility in a modern work environment with flexible work time models
* Room for innovative thinking and growth with the possibility to manage your own career path.
* A company culture which promotes continuous learning and diversity. To assist with this all colleagues are able to join our Women's and Multicultural Employee Resource Groups, and the ADM Pride Employee Network and the Young Professionals Network. As well as the company wide mentorship programme as mentor or mentee.
* Excellent career opportunities in a world leading nutrition company.
* An attractive remuneration including a variety of social benefits like subsidized health & fitness offers.
* ADM is a company where managers and colleagues are encouraged to discuss and enable the flexibility that is needed to meet the demands of work and life
* Additional benefits and support for maternity and paternity leave
* ADM are an advocate of having a workforce who are aware of their mental health. In addition to our network of Mental Health First Aiders, all new starters to the business will be enrolled in 'Mental Health Aware' training within three months of joining the business.
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We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and value diversity at our company to encourage a diverse range of perspectives, skills, experience and knowledge within our business. To assist with this the Company has established a UK Diversity forum to support participation of underrepresented groups in the work place. If you feel this job is for you, unlock your potential and apply now online informing us about your earliest possible entry date and salary expectation. By applying for this position, you agree to ADM's privacy notice.
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Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM's efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.
For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Culture, Engagement & Inclusion | ADM.
About ADM
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We're a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world's premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at
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101864BR
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LI-IJ1