Site Planning Manager

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Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday - Friday 37.5 hours per week, flexible between 7am and 5pm
Location: Skelmersdale - WN8 8DY

DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business is seeking a Site Planning Manager to play a vital role leading the planning and co-ordination of long term and day-to-day strategy of resources across the site.

WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

As part of your normal duties, whilst maintaining excellent health and safety practices, you will:

• Own overall Warehouse plans and track progress against operational priorities and volume
• Identify Planning efficiencies and lead continuous improvement initiatives, developing solutions that satisfy customer and business needs whilst understanding the balance between service and cost
• Influence, manage and maintain internal and external relationships across a variety of stakeholders, including agencies and our customers
• Manage on site data and reporting including key performance data and weekly finance reports
• Operate within legislation, policy and process in all matters ranging from people management to safety, health and environment

WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

• Experience within a similar warehouse based role, ideally with 3PL and Ecommerce experience
• Strong stakeholder/customer management experience - relationship and rapport building
• Understanding of customer contracts and customer project planning
• Experience of resource planning within a warehouse/supply chain environment
• Computer literate - with experience using Microsoft Office and Warehouse Management systems

WHY CHOOSE US?

As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:

• Free confidential 24/7 GP service
• Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym)
• Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme
• 24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits

OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. Find out more about our global approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/diversity

BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE

DHL is the global leader in Supply Chain management and we keep the world moving. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more, so they can deliver to their customers.

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