Join Our Team as a Route Planner!
Location: Portbury
Salary: £41,875 per annum
Shift Pattern: 09:30am - 19:00pm (Any 5 days over 7)
At Brakes, a leading name in the UK food industry and part of Sysco GB, we are on a mission to be the best in our field. As we expand across the country, we invite you to elevate your career with us as a Route Planner in Portbury!
Your Role: A Key Player in Our Success
In this dynamic position, you will be part of a dedicated team that keeps our logistics network running smoothly. Your main responsibility will be to optimize delivery routes, ensuring we meet our operational targets while providing exceptional service to our customers. Here’s what you can expect:
* Plan and organize routes to maximize efficiency.
* Adapt to daily challenges and unexpected issues with ease.
* Communicate effectively with all stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.
* Collaborate with depot operational colleagues to refine delivery schedules.
* Analyze data from various sources to identify areas for improvement.
What You Bring to the Table
We’re looking for an experienced planner who knows the area well. Here’s what you’ll need:
* Strong understanding of driver working time regulations.
* Experience with transport planning software is a plus, but not essential.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SAP.
* An enthusiastic, can-do attitude with logical problem-solving skills.
Why Join Us?
At Brakes, we value our team members and offer a range of fantastic benefits, including:
* A comprehensive pension scheme.
* Generous holiday allowance.
* Family-friendly flexibility.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities.
* Exclusive discounts on our delicious products!
If you’re ready to take on this rewarding role and be part of a supportive team, we encourage you to apply now!