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SalaryWe have an exciting opportunity to join our busy Transport department based in our Speke Distribution Centre as a Transport Network Planner.
The role is full-time, working a 4 on 4 off night shift 4pm - 4am, with some flexibility around start time.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Transport planning for full B&M network UK & Ireland (5 distribution centres and 2 Outbases)
- Data collection, preparation and analysis
- Load building and route planning using Paragon Routing Software
- Accountable for the maximising planned trailer fill, minimising route mileage and cost control
- Accurate and timely creation and distribution of departmental reports and KPI’s
- Upkeep of all Master delivery schedules
- Backhaul planning
- Carry out project work as required
Key skills required:
- Experience in a similar role & in a similar environment
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft applications, in particular Excel and Outlook
- Excellent UK geographical knowledge
- Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
- Understanding of importance of cost control within the planning function
- Lateral thinker, who’s not afraid to challenge and question current processes
- Comfortable & confident communication with all levels of Management up to Director level
- Paragon experience preferable
Our Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Achievable bonus
- Training and Development Opportunities
- Discount in our stores
- Pension Plan
- Access to Staff portal with more benefits across retail, hospitality & more
- Wellbeing Support
If joining one of the UK’s fastest growing retailers appeals then apply today.
B&M are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment for all colleagues.
