Paragon Planner
Responsibilities:
Job Title: Paragon PlannerLocation: Heywood
Full-time: 4 on 4 off nights (Training on days initially) 6 month secondment. (Potential to move to permanent role)
Salary: £30,198.53 - £37,748.16
Are you data obsessed individual who will integrate well with the team? are you eager to kickstart your career in planning and logistics? The Paragon Planner is responsible for optimising and managing transportation routes using Paragon planning software, ensuring efficient and cost-effective deliveries.If you're ready to develop valuable skills, work on real-world projects, apply today!
Position Summary: You will learn the basis of the scheduling and planning functions and how utilise the company's resources efficiently, in a cost-effective manner with our day team. Moving to the night planning team when training is complete.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out daily planning using the Paragon software to the optimum level and in line with the requirements of the transport department, whilst ensuring legal compliance
- Creation of daily planning projects ensuring all unique daily requirements are incorporated
- Ensure all Fleet controller communications are switched on and functioning correctly i.e. tracking, e-mail etc.
- Resolve any outstanding Salesforce tasks ensuring the correct level of approval and compliance is adhered to
- Work with the above teams to provide the best operational solutions, with the appropriate level of agreements. On both a daily operational and strategic basis
- Ensure clear and detailed handover to the Transport and Warehouse teams
- Consistently look to improve the planning process and reduce planning time where possible
Qualifications:
Technical competencies- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel is an advantage
- Good numerical reasoning and logical thinking skills
- Systems oriented, analytical approach
- Good attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve problems in a systematic way
- Ability to organise and prioritise workloads
- General transport knowledge, within a customer driven environment an advantage
We offer a fantastic benefit package, the highlights of which are:
- Incentive / Performance Bonus
- On site canteen facilities - one free meal per day provided at the canteen
- Free hot and cold drinks
- Free parking
- Private Health Care
- Life Insurance
- Employee assistance programme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Long Service Awards
- Retail Discounts
- Employee recognition scheme
- Company pension scheme
- Free flu vaccination
- Employee referral scheme
We offer a fantastic benefit package, the highlights of which are:
- Incentive / Performance Bonus
- On site canteen facilities - one free meal per day provided at the canteen
- Free hot and cold drinks
- Free parking
- Private Health Care
- Life Insurance
- Employee assistance programme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Long Service Awards
- Retail Discounts
- Employee recognition scheme
- Company pension scheme
- Free flu vaccination
- Employee referral scheme
People-First Culture: At Martin Brower, our employees are our greatest asset. We prioritize creating a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone's voice is heard, respected, and valued.
Opportunities for Growth: We're committed to your long-term success. With clear paths for career advancement and development, you'll have opportunities to grow within your current role or explore new roles and responsibilities across the organisation.
Culture of Continuous Improvement: We believe in the power of continuous improvement. You'll be empowered to innovate, experiment, and challenge the status quo as we work together to drive positive change and elevate our performance as a team.
About Us: Martin Brower is a global leader in supply chain solutions, providing end-to-end logistical support to some of the world's most iconic restaurant brands. We pride ourselves on our commitment to exceptional service and innovation. As part of our expansion, we are looking for dedicated and customer-focused Restaurant Fitters to join our team and help us continue to deliver outstanding service to our clients.
Apply Today: Take the next step in your career and join us in making a difference. Apply now and be part of our mission to make it easier to run great restaurants.