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Client:
Page Personnel
Location:
Huddersfield, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Logistics
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
11
Posted:
26.04.2025
Expiry Date:
10.06.2025
Job Description:
* Planning & Dispatch Manager based in Huddersfield
About Our Client
Page Group is working with an industry-leading logistics provider based in Huddersfield, seeking a new Planning & Dispatch Manager. This newly created role will manage real-time planning for a field-based function, overseeing field planning, Customer Service, and Admin activities.
Job Responsibilities
* Manage a team of 55 FTE across three areas, including real-time field planning, Customer Service, and Admin, with three direct reports.
* Oversee reactive and real-time field planning supporting field operations, ensuring contractual SLAs are met.
* Coordinate with B2B customers to keep them updated on order status and changes.
* Provide back-office support linking Customer Service, Planning, and administrative tasks.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives across complex customer operations involving both field and internal functions.
* Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across the organization.
* Collaborate with pre-planning teams to ensure a cohesive customer strategy.
The Successful Candidate
* Experience in planning for complex field operations such as transport, logistics, or engineering.
* Ability to manage varying contractual agreements.
* Proven track record working in time-sensitive environments.
What We Offer
* £60,000 plus car/allowance and bonus.
* On-site role based in Huddersfield.
* Excellent growth and development opportunities.
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