Planning Administrator

DHL Supply Chain; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Birmingham is seeking a European Planning Administrator. This role involves managing reporting and administrative tasks to support the planning team, analyzing data for optimal decision-making, and ensuring seamless coordination with customers. Ideal candidates will have a passion for planning, effective communication skills, and be IT literate, especially in Microsoft Office. The position offers a permanent full-time contract with a competitive salary and attractive benefits.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Free 24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Free mortgage advice

Qualifications

• Experience in administrative roles would be beneficial.
• Excellent communication skills for effective team collaboration.
• IT literate, especially with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage reporting and administrative tasks for Planners.
• Analyze and present accurate data to assist Planners.
• Coordinate operations between teams and customers.
• Implement tools to streamline repetitive work.

Skills

Planning passion

Good communication skills

Administration experience

IT literate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Pay Rate: £28,000
Grade: O
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday to Friday, 8am to 4.30pm
Location: Birmingham

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 European Planning Administrator

A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

• By taking care of the reporting and other administrative tasks to allow the Planners to focus on developing and improving the Contingency Plans.
• To collect, analyse and present accurate data to the Planners to assist with their decision making in order to create the most optimal Plans.
• Ensure a smooth operation and co-ordination between the direct team and Customer by ensuring data is distributed regularly and on time.
• Implement tools to streamline repetitive work to reduce the need for double or manual working

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Have a passion for Planning
• Good Communicator
• Administration Experience would be beneficial
• IT Literate, With Microsoft Office Packages

WHY JOIN US?

• 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
• Learn more about opportunities at DHL Supply Chain by visiting the careers page

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.

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. We review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.

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