Planning Assistant - Daventry, United Kingdom - DHL Supply Chain

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BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE

Position:
Planning Assistant


Location:
Daventry - CV23 8BQ

Contract Type:
Full Time (Secondment) 9 Months

Shift pattern:
any 5 out of 7

Shift times:
Days or Nights

Closing Date: 12th July 2023


Criminal Check required:
No


Are you a motivated, organized individual seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity in a fast-paced environment? Would you enjoy being part of a dedicated team that works together to create a relevant, memorable difference in the lives of our customers and employees? If you're looking for change, and you're ready to make changeswe're looking for you.

At DHL our business is logistics, but people are our passion. With over 500,000 team members in 220 countries, we attract and retain great talent. We are one of the most innovative, most culturally diverse companies on the planet. We provide unmatched opportunities for personal and professional development. We really are a, "Best Place to Work."


If this sounds like a team you'd like to joinkeep reading.

We make promises to our customers, and we'll make promises to you too. The key responsibilities in this role include;

  • To carry out predefined Depot Planning Processes and Practices to support the Operational Planning Manager in the effective running of the planning department,
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships.
  • To provide a comprehensive clerical support services to the warehouse operation
  • Work in collaboration with other DHL sites/colleagues to maximise efficiencies and best practice
  • To monitor and track all KPI's against plan, providing timely and accurate reports in all areas including planned and flex hours, performance levels and bonus related matters
  • Organise and lead the focus on improved productivity levels
  • Accountable for delivering a high quality, customer focused service
  • Support key initiatives as defined by the Site and Regional Leadership Teams
  • Deliver high quality, customer focussed service

You won't find another job like the one you'll find with DHL Supply Chain.

Now, here's what we need from you:


  • Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Access)
  • Advanced User
  • Desirable
  • Experience of working within a supply chain environment
  • Desirable
  • Previous experience in workforce planning, payroll and agency handling
  • Desirable
  • Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills
  • Detail oriented, accurate and thorough
  • Excellent influencing, motivation and communication skills
  • Excellent ability to work with number and data files
  • Ability to work a designated shift pattern which includes bank holidays and weekends is essential

What will you get in return?


As a part of a growing DHL population you will receive access to a variety of our excellent benefits which could include; 25 days holiday, pension scheme, medical cover, retail discounts, flexible working, training, development and secondments opportunities and MANY MORE.


What you'll need to do next?

Our approach to Diversity and Inclusion
As a global company, we see the diversity of our employees as a genuine strength.

A strength that we will only really leverage if we ensure that our employees sincerely feel that they can bring their true selves to work every day.


We're committed to attracting the best possible person for every vacancy irrespective of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief.

We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK.

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