Job Description

You should be able to:

• Use various planning systems in order to plan daily schedules, this will include using Paragon routing software;
• Manage and control customer orders and available customer offerings to ensure key operational targets are adhered to;
• Create accurate daily management reports;
• Develop and implement KPI information for ongoing monitoring of the operations transport solution;
• Conduct model scenarios for UK wide transport networks to identify operational improvements and new opportunities;
• Continually review working practices and improve in conjunction with the distribution director and Regional Management
• Review Distribution Centre performance against plan to improve SLA and financial performance
• Live by our company ‘RIGHT’ values (Responsive, Inclusive, Get it Right, Hard Working, Trusted)

Your benefits

• Competitive salary
• Company Car/Car Allowance
• Company Bonus
• Generous Staff Discounts on our beautiful Sofa, Carpets & Furniture range
• Terrific discounts from major High Street retailers and holiday companies, gym membership discounts and much more.
• Employee Assistance Programme(EAP)
• Long service annual leave benefits
• Share incentive plan (S.I.P)
• Career Progression
• Company Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

You will have experience in a Transport & Planning environment; you will be hard working and have strong communication skills. With previous experience of computerized planning and scheduling systems you’ll have a thorough awareness of transport industry legislation. Whilst these qualities are important, finding the right person is our only goal, so if you think you have what we are looking for; we’d love to hear from you.