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Logistics Planner

Ref: AS3231100

Blackburn, UK

£45,000

  • Permanent
  • Process Improvement Expert
  • Skilled In ERP And Data Analysis
  • Proactive Problem Solver

About the candidate

The candidate is a dedicated and results-focused Logistics Planner with more than five years of comprehensive experience in production planning and supply chain management within the manufacturing sector. They bring a robust expertise in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills, utilising these tools to enhance logistics operations and decision-making processes effectively. The candidate is particularly noted for their proactive problem-solving approach, regularly engaging in cross-functional communication to align teams and achieve operational objectives. With a strong emphasis on continuous improvement and service level optimisation, they are eager to contribute to an energetic and progressive environment.

What makes them great?

  • Cost Reduction and Efficiency: Successfully implemented process improvements, achieving a 15% reduction in lead times and a 20% improvement in inventory turnover.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Skilled at fostering teamwork and communication between departments to meet and exceed operational goals.
  • Proactive Problem-Solving: Known for a forward-thinking approach to tackling challenges and optimising process flows within complex manufacturing environments.

Areas of expertise

  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management: In-depth experience in overseeing logistics operations, from production planning to inventory management, within manufacturing settings.
  • ERP and Data Analysis: Proficient use of ERP software and advanced Excel capabilities to drive informed decision-making and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Process Improvement: Proven track record of implementing strategic process changes leading to significant improvements in lead times, service levels, and inventory turnover.