Transport Optimisation Specialist - Nottingham, United Kingdom - Cencora

Cencora

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Nottingham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

What you will be doing
You will support Senior Transport Optimisation Specialist in delivering a programme of route optimisation activity across the AHDL / Cencora transport network. Using transport planning and scenario modelling software to plan transport routes for the UK AHDL / Cencora transport network. You will ensure that all BAU requests from various stakeholders are completed within a timely manner, maintaining all base data is through transport planning software.

Principal Accountabilities:
1 Maintain a base model of the existing routes across the network, making sure all data is kept as accurate and up to date as possible

2 Ensure high levels of service and efficiency by carrying out route review activity in accordance with the optimisation plan, ensuring customer constraints and company operational standards are adhered too

3 Upon above, you must ensure all changes comply with drivers' hours legislation

4 Undertake routine analysis of current transport operations to understand current position vs. budget MOM (Transport Ops Model)

5 Ensure all BAU requests from all stakeholders are handled and actioned in a timely manner

6 Handle Ad-Hoc Requests

Key Dimensions:

This role will work towards the delivery of yearly planned Route reviews within the AHDL Van and HGV Networks with cost and legal controls in place.

Key Working Relationships:

Internal:
Operations, CTO and Commercial teams

External:
Boots, Software providers, Key customer groups

Additional Information:
Some National travel required, with occasional overnight stays

All staff are expected to understand the principles of Good Distribution Practice of Medicinal Products for Human Use (2013/C 343/01) which is reflected in our SOP - REF Chapter 1 AHDL GDP 1.1.

It will be a requirement for all staff to be trained in this SOP and have a periodic refresher. All other GDP training will be job specific and as per your personal training matrix.

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We have an array of benefits to suit your lifestyle including:

Employee assistance programme with legal and financial advisors, as well as mental health counselling
Perks at Work with discounts in various retailers such as: Currys, PC World, Samsung, John Lewis and more
Access to Mental Health First Aiders
Contributory Pension Scheme after 3month service
Cycle to Work Scheme
Service Based Holidays
Career Development and internal progression opportunities
Team members can take up to two paid Volunteer days per calendar year to carry out volunteer activities.

What your background should look like

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required:
Good presentation and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in a climate of continuous change.
Ability to work within a service-led environment and culture.
Good commercial and financial awareness
Some experience using route planning software such as Paragon, Truckstops, Dips etc

Essential Requirements:

Have strong problem solving, numerate and analytical skills, with the ability to use, interpret and produce detailed spreadsheet information
Data visualisation: The ability to translate data into clear, understandable insights
A willingness to learn and upskill in tools that assist logistics problems
Full driving license

What Cencora offers

We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members' ability to live with purpose every day.

In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness.

This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave.

To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more.

Schedule

Full time

Affiliated Companies

Affiliated Companies:
Alliance Healthcare Management Services Limited

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.

The company's continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals.

Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.