TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS PLANNER / SCHEDULER
We are currently recruiting a Transport and Logistics Planner / Scheduler for our Client, an Irish Agri-based Company, for their Limerick site. Working within a busy Transport Team the Planner / Scheduler will organise the day to day transport load planning, and develop a more efficient and cost effective logistics function.
Responsibilities will include:
• Build close working relationships with all internal and external stakeholders to develop a more efficient transport and logistics function.
• Working with on-site cross functional teams to deliver transport and logistical improvements.
• Planning and Scheduling finished Product outgoings to maximum efficiency, ensuring agreed service levels.
• Scheduling and allocation of Drivers as required.
• Develop and implement process improvements for a more streamlined transport and logistics function.
• Liaise with Customers, ensuring that they receive up to date delivery information.
• Use telesales to maximise vehicle pay loads.
• Complete all documentation and administration to highest standards.
• Provide support to the transport team during periods of annual leave.
Qualifications required:
• A Third Level Qualification will be a distinct advantage
• Experience in transport and logistics scheduling / planning is essential
• An agricultural background would be beneficial
Key Skills & Attributes:
• An excellent command of English (both written and verbal)
• Strong communication skills
• A methodical approach to work
• Must be comfortable and experienced with transport/logistics systems
• Good PC Skills
• Ability to work well with others and use a team approach
• The ability to multi-task.
• Exceptionally strong organisational and interpersonal skills
• High motivation, flexibility, and the ability to work on own initiative
To apply please email your CV, in Word Format, to angelina.oneill@eflexes.com or call 061 474642 to discuss in confidence.
‘eFlexes is an equal opportunities employer’