Warehouse Planning Manager

DHL Germany; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Huntingdon seeks a Warehouse Planning Manager to deliver efficient warehouse plans and manage resources effectively. Ideal candidates will have experience in logistics and demonstrate excellent IT and communication skills. The position offers a salary of £30,000 - £34,000 and includes a discretionary bonus, pension scheme, and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus based on performance

Pension scheme with employer contributions

24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and mortgage advice

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar warehouse planning role within supply chain/logistics.
• Proficient in IT with strong Excel experience.
• Ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Deliver efficient and profitable warehouse plans.
• Manage warehouse resource planning and address skills gaps.
• Maintain internal and external relationships.

Skills

Warehouse Management Systems

Microsoft Excel

Communication Skills

Tools

Blue Yonder

Job description

Pay Rate: £30,000 - £34,000 (dependent on experience)
Grade: RCS N
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday - Friday flexible day time working
Location: Huntingdon, PE29 2XR

Overview

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 Warehouse Planning Manager to lead our warehouse planning and drive success.

If you're a hands on planner with a passion for logistics, we want you on our team!

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Be accountable for delivering efficient and profitable warehouse plans in conjunction with network transport plans to meet the warehouse KPI's and support in meeting network KPI's and exceeding customer SLA's
• Effectively manage warehouse resource planning, while also recognising and addressing skills gaps to drive continuous improvement
• Influence, manage and maintain internal and external relationships across a variety of stakeholders, including agencies and our customers
• Manage on site data and reporting including key performance data and weekly finance reports

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Experience in a similar warehouse planning role within supply chain/ logistics
• Excellent IT literacy - proficient in using Warehouse Management Systems (Blue Yonder experience is advantageous) and Microsoft Office - strong Excel experience is essential
• Great communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• A proactive, positive mindset that inspires and engages stakeholders

WHY JOIN US?

• Discretionary bonus based on performance
• 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 the DHL Careers site 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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