Resource & Logistics Planner

Castle Employment; Driffield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in East Yorkshire is seeking a Logistics Planner to coordinate and manage site operations. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in logistics, strong project cost control knowledge, and proficiency in planning software. The role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and early finish on Fridays. This position is commutable from various locations including Hull and Driffield.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits

Early finish on Fridays

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in a logistics or operational support role, preferably in construction or manufacturing.
• Proven experience in planning or coordination roles.
• Strong understanding of project management processes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage site operations and resource planning.
• Source site labour and management resources in line with budgets.
• Manage daily workload and produce operational reports.

Skills

Project cost control

Forecasting

Procurement processes

Planning software (MS Projects, MS Excel)

Job description

A great opportunity has arisen for a Logistics Planner to join a great manufacturing faculty in East Yorkshire. Reporting to the Head of Operations, this is a permanent position offering a competitive salary, excellent benefits and an early finish on a Friday.

Responsibilities

• The coordination, planning, and management of labour, plant, and operational support activities
• Source all site labour and management resources in line with PDOC budgets
• Raise Purchase Orders (POs) for all site labour and management requirements
• Oversee daily workload management of the Operations Support function
• Plan and forecast site plant requirements, monitoring associated costs
• Manage the weekly IOH process and produce ad hoc operational reports as required by the Head of Operations

Qualifications

• Relevant experience working in a similar role, ideally from within the construction or manufacturing sector
• Proven experience in an operational support, plant coordination or planning role would be beneficial
• A strong understanding of project cost control, forecasting and procurement processes would also be an advantage
• Experience with planning software preferably MS Projects and MS Excel

This role offers an attractive salary and excellent benefits. Working hours are Monday - Thursday 8.30am - 5.00pm and Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm and the business is commutable from Hull, Driffield, York, Beverley, Scarborough and surrounding areas.