Logistics Planner

DHL Supply Chain; Belfast; On-site; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain is seeking a Logistics Planner in Belfast. This role involves overseeing shipping arrangements, managing freight operations, and requires experience in logistics. Candidates should possess strong numerical and IT skills, with opportunities for flexible working and a generous benefits package.

Benefits

Free parking

Subsidized on-site canteen

Paid annual leave

Flexible working options

Generous pension scheme

Free 24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience in logistics, air freight & sea freight.
• Working knowledge of incoterms desirable.

Responsibilities

• Review production schedules and manage shipping arrangements.
• Manage outbound and inbound sea freight.
• Coordinate with 3rd party carriers and arrange customs documentation.

Skills

Numerical skills

IT skills

Problem solving

Job description

Pay Rate: £33,781.28
Grade: RCS O
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Days Monday - Friday
Location: Belfast

Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and our people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly.

We're now looking for a Logistics planner to play a vital role coordinating our daily warehouse and distribution requirements.

A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

• Review production schedules and managing the shipping arrangement in accordance with customer requirements
• Management of outbound and inbound sea freight
• Coordination with 3rd party carriers throughout all phases of transportation
• Arranging and processing customs documents to ensure efficient operations

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Previous experience in logistics, air freight & sea freight min of one year
• Numerical & IT skills (ability to use excel)
• Working knowledge of incoterm desirable
• Ability to work under pressure problem solving skills

Successful candidates must undergo an Access NI basic check, a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position.

The company's data handling policy is accessible via the application form, or we can send a copy on request

The company's ex-offender's policy is available on request

WHY JOIN US?

• Free parking and subsidized on-site canteen
• Paid days annual leave
• We're happy to talk about flexible working - just ask about alternative patterns at interview
• 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 https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more

WHO WE ARE

We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.

As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

Applications are reviewed continuously, and the vacancy may close early. Please submit asap to ensure consideration.

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