PLANNING & SYSTEMS MANAGER

Detail 2 Recruitment Ltd ,
Wigan, Greater Manchester
Salary: From £45,000 to £45,000 per annum

Overview

Planning & Systems Manager - Logistics - Wigan - Up to £45,000 About the Company A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operations Director to join a world-class 3PL logistics and distribution business The Rewards An opportunity to come in to a newly created role within a new structure where you will be able to develop you own ideas with the customer to deliver a best in class distribution network for a leading FMCG manufacturing client Requirements To be successful as the Planning and Systems manager you will have experience in an distribution environment, an ability to operate at pace on day to day activities as well as ad hoc requirements. This role requires a methodical thinker with a passion for detail. You will have: A WMS super user Experience of planning large scale changes in an operational warehouse environment A proven track record of labour modelling within a warehouse environment The ability to convert team ideas in to tangible projects of change at pace Experience of planning routine tasks on time and accurately An ability to identify route cause via analysis to understand issues and create preventative measures and improve performance Proven track record of developing team members and creating a high performing team The candidate must be able to react to customer demands by providing timely and relevant responses Execute a positive customer experience at all times Responsibilities Delivering an overall operational plan for labour and volume Balancing service delivery with cost to serve as part of the senior team Key decision maker in deciding volume split and stock holding between both organisational plants Working with the leadership team to create a plan of future changes identified by the optimisation coordinator Identifying trends adversely affecting the integrity of stock and the potential impact on our Customer's Completing control checks within all areas of the Distribution Centre to verify operational performance and to identify / minimise risk areas of the business. Ensuring the administration of the warehouse management system consistently meets the operational & customer expectations Meeting and exceeding KPI's. Leading, developing and motivating the team of up to 20 to achieve productivity goals Lead project & system upgrades including potential new WMS for the site About Us Detail2Recruitment acts as an employment agency in respect of this position. We will process your CV and personal information to assess your suitability for the role. If your application is taken forward we will record your personal information and contact you to discuss the role. We may consider you for other relevant roles we have that we believe will be of interest to you. Your personal information will be held securely. For more information please refer to the Detail2Recruitment.com This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89637490