14 Logistics / Distribution jobs in Gloucester

Ready for a change? Looking for a role that you can develop into? Ready to join a site as its growing? We are looking for someone like you. We're currently recruiting for a Transport Supervisor/Planner to be based at our site in Tewkesbury on our customer contract . As part of this busy transport operation, covering Mon to Fri10am to 7pm,

• The planning of all orders / shipments for the DAD contract within the timeframes set by the SLA
• Planning of XPO core fleet resource across the sites, with full use of WMS and Paragon optimisation software
• Subcontractor planning, allocating all work through WMS ensuring haulier partners confirm jobs assigned to them with correct cost allocation.
• Working closely with the Transport Manager to oversee driver and vehicle compliance.
• Acting as a liaison point between DAD CS and the XPO Transport Team.
• Ensure all collections are planned and updated on the planning sheet.
• Proactively plan any urgent orders and communicate the delivery date to DAD CS.
• Ensure DAD are notified in a timely manner of any date changes/ failed orders including reasons why, ensuring they are re-dated and re-planned ASAP.
• Ensure all core fleet is allocated, ensuring all fleet is utilised effectively.
• Immediate escalation to the Transport Manager for any non-conformance to the daily plan
  
  It's important you have exposure of working in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Experience within transport and a good understanding of compliance and driver hours
We strive to create an inclusive environment for all our colleagues, where everyone feels welcomed, empowered and where you can bring your true self to work. You may not feel you tick all of the boxes we have written above, so even if your experience doesn't precisely match the job description but you feel you have the skills needed, please feel free to reach out to our recruitment team for an initial discussion. Your skills and passion set you apart and we welcome diverse people and perspectives at XPO. We encourage applications from people of all different backgrounds and identities. To empower you to do as well as possible during the recruitment process, if you require any changes or amendments to our application and interviews, please don't hesitate to let us know.

XPO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make XPO a great place to work.

We're looking to offer a salary of up to £34,500 per annum. In addition, we offer 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days. You'll have access to a variety of high street discounts as well as a Salary sacrifice car scheme, cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension and many other perks.