Shipper Planner Administrator - Building Products

​​​​​​The Company:  

• A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Shipping Planner to work for a market leader in the supply of a wide range of Building Materials. 

• Internationally renowned with a firm commitment to sustainable development. 

• Worked on some of the most prestigious construction products in the UK and internationally. 

• Committed to providing customers with the most reliable and comprehensive array of building materials, through to tailoring customers’ specific needs .Home, Commercial, Construction, Infrastructure, Agricultural, Industrial, and other speciality applications. 

Benefits of the Shipper Planner Administrator

• Salary £36k

• 8% - 10% bonus 

• Hours:  Monday – Friday (shift rota start times are: 7.00am,7.30am ,8.00am with the latest finish being 17.00pm  

• One in five Saturday morning (7.00am – 12.00pm - working from home)

• 25 Days Holidays plus Bank holidays (increase with length of service)  

• Pension Scheme 

• Life Insurance  

• Training  

 

The Role of shipper / planner  

• The Shipping Planner will be supporting the companies’ clients on the full process from order through to delivery of Ready-mix. 

• Manage all programmed orders and services.   

• Ensure deliveries are dispatched to the customer on time and that any delays are communicated to the customer as soon as possible. 

• Working on a 3/5-week rota in the office, earliest start time is 7.00am and latest is 5pm and every 3rd/5th Saturday 5 hours working from home. 

 

The Ideal Person for the shipper / planner  

• Experience with working within a customer service and logistics background ideally construction but not essential.  

• You will be used to managing a process from orders through to delivery and have experience of working on your own, ideally with heavy side but not essential.  

• Be a problem solver, ideally have local knowledge. 

• Good organisational skills.  

• Team player  

• Will be confident engaging with clients, dealing with queries and the successfully delivery of Ready Mix / Concrete, forward thinker, self-organised, self-motivated. 

 

If you think the role of Shipper / Planner Administrator is for you, apply now! 

 

Consultant: Amanda Ellis 

Email: amandae@otrsales.co.uk  

Tel no. 0208 397 4114 

Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK. 

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