A leading domestic appliance distributor and installation specialist is looking to recruit a Logistics Planner to join their team at their Castle Donington head office. This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in scheduling, coordination or logistics who enjoys working in a fast-paced, operational environment.
With over 20 years’ experience supplying the new-build housing market, the business has built a strong reputation for service, reliability and long-term partnerships. They are part of a successful £1+ billion UK group and offer a supportive environment with opportunities to develop and progress.
Role Responsibilities
As a Logistics Planner, you will:
- Assist with planning and managing daily and weekly installation schedules
- Allocate work to fitting teams based on availability, location and job requirements
- Act as a key point of contact between internal teams and field operatives
- Communicate schedules, updates and changes clearly to all stakeholders
- Monitor schedules in real time, responding to delays, cancellations and urgent requests
- Ensure all job information is accurate and complete prior to scheduling
- Maintain accurate records, schedules and related documentation
- Support overall logistics operations and team efficiency
Rewards
As a Logistics Planner, you will receive:
- A starting salary of £27,000 – £30,000 (depending on experience)
- Uncapped annual profit share bonus
- A supportive, team-focused working environment
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Clear opportunities for long-term progression
- A stable, office-based role in Castle Donington
Requirements
To be successful in this Logistics Planner role, you should have:
- Experience in logistics, scheduling, coordination or a similar role
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise with multiple stakeholders
- The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Excel in particular)
Think you have what it takes? Apply today to find out more.
