Network Planners
- Southampton
- £28,000 per year
- Temporary
- Full-time
Grade: N
Contract Type: 6 Month Fixed Term Contract
Shift patterns: Monday- Friday (Office Hours)
Location: Southampton, SO15 8TL🌟Network Planner 🌟Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a leading supply chain business that is recognised for it's excellence? DHL is on the lookout for a talented and motivated Network Planner to join our dynamic team!As a Network Planner, you will play a crucial role in coordinating our daily warehouse and distribution requirements. You'll be at the heart of our operations, ensuring that everything runs smoothly and efficiently. Your expertise will help us optimise our network and deliver exceptional service to our customers.WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?
- To plan, execute inbound and outbound shipments predominantly across ENA but also globally using road and multimodal transportation.
- Operational and customer service responsibilities for the LLP services for BAT, this role will have direct customer and carrier liaison.
- To have detailed knowledge of customer's business in order to work closely with and enhance the customer's distribution network to its clients.
- To drive and increase customer service levels by driving the identification and implementation of Continuous Improvement initiatives within the defined scope of the responsibilities on a YOY basis
- Planning & co-ordinating all supply chain activities as required within a team environment to ensure delivery of planned results.
- To understand the quality management aspects of the operation to ensure consistency of the highest levels of service delivery and cost control.
- To effectively engage with workstream / 3PL / customer leaders to deliver against assigned tasks, providing practical assistance and guidance as required
- Previous Network Planning Operational/Transport experience would be desirable
- SAP system knowledge
- Excellent knowledge of planning principles
- Good critical thinking skills
- Implementation delivery and change management experience
- Able to communicate across all levels of the business and with internal and external stakeholders
- Free parking and on-site canteen
- Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
- Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
- Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
- Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
- Visit