Hi,

I hope you are well!

Would you be open for a discussion for aTransport Plannerrole inShotton Worksfor the clientTATA Steel?

Role -Transport Planner
Pay -28,500 per annum, 14.61ph
Location-TATA Steel, Shotton Works, Shotton Records Centre, Deeside CH5 2NH
(100% office based initially then Tue/Wed/Fri office based and Mon/Fri remote)
Shift pattern-Mon-Thu 08:30-17:00 and Fri 08:30-16:00, 37.5 hours per week
Duration-6 months initially with the view to extend
Start - ASAP (1-2 weeks) but pending the result of a medical

Responsibilities:

Using SAP, Stratix and Microsoft 365 to pre plan shipments (where possible)
Arranging logistics and shipping including the packing of products
Expediting and rerouting where necessary and providing proof of delivery to customers effectively
Monitoring agreed costs against supplier invoices
Resolving invoice queries promptly and effectively
Using the planning tools and software systems accurately
Closely working with stakeholders to maintain and exceed service standards
Identifying failure against plan and deliveries and recommending resolutions accordingly
Identifying potential peaks in customer demand and proposing corrective actions accordingly
Liaising with 3rd party container logistics and shipping lines
Supporting the Customer Service and Commercial team functions to ensure product availability and delivery
Confirming that all transport activities are undertaken effectively including those delivered by third party providers
Providing weekly, monthly and ad hoc reports as requested on customer and trend analysis
Communicating with Production Managers on a daily basis via telephone and email
Using MS Excel at an intermediate level including formulas, vlookup and pivot tables
Adhering to UK Health and Safety Legislation at all times
Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the department

Experience needed:

Prior experience in Supply Chain/Planner/Scheduler role
Capacity to operate with minimal supervision
Previous experience with SAP and Stratix
Strong IT literacy skills including MS office, especially 365
Experience with in house IT systems
Confident telephone manner
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills

Benefits:

Advice and editing on your current CV

Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role

Paid holiday

Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts

Chance to receive 300* for referring a friend

Opportunity for progression into permanent roles

Competitive rates of pay

All applicants are subject to checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, Medical assessment, Drug and Alcohol Test and reference checks.

If you are interested please call me at (phone number removed) or reply to this email and we can go from there!

Regards

Namrita Gupta

Delivery - Engineering

Randstad UK