Culina Group

Logistics

SubContractPlanner

£33k+ Appleton Thorn, England, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
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The Brief

“Sub Contract Planner at Culina Group. Skills: Subcontract planning, Haulier coordination, Logistics operations. Plan and allocate set lanes to hauliers. Rate jobs on GTS”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure 100% legal compliance; Reduce company liability of losses

Industry & Context.

Logistics
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Previous experience in similar role, Knowledge of Logistics and Transport industry, Demonstrable planning skills, Demonstrable problem-solving skills, Excellent communicator, Knowledge of Microsoft systems, IT Literate, Able to work under pressure, Able to collaborate with departments

Nice to Have

Knowledge of GTS is desirable

What You'll Do.

Plan and allocate set lanes to hauliers

Ensure haulier costs are correct

Advertise work on TWS system

Arrange live loads for hauliers

Complete jobs on GTS for invoicing

Implement subcontract strategy based on forecasted volumes

Manage haulier issues

Communicate haulier issues to departments

Update hauliers documents

Report POD discrepancies

Take on additional work from 3rd party hauliers

Reduce empty running on Stobart Fleet

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Communicate with Stobart departments; Collaborate with Planning; Collaborate with Forecasting; Collaborate with CS; Collaborate with central; Collaborate with planning

Communication Scope

Excellent communicator

Full Job Description

Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK’s best known brands across core consumer and retail sectors. At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired! Salary: £33,000 per annum Working hours: Monday - Friday 08:00 - 18:00 Key Duties of a Sub Contract Planner: * Plan and allocate set lanes to hauliers. * Rate jobs on GTS and ensure haulier costs are correct. * Advertise work on TWS system. * Arrange live loads for hauliers. * Complete jobs on GTS to allow for Stobart invoicing. * Subbed volumes. * Implement subcontract strategy based on forecasted volumes. * Manage haulier issues and communicate these to Stobart departments such as CS, central and planning. * Update hauliers documents to ensure 100% legal compliance. * Report POD discrepancies and returns that may arise to reduce the company’s liability of losses. * Take on additional work from 3 rd party hauliers to reduce empty running on Stobart Fleet. * Support Central Team as required. ## Qualifications * Previous experience within a similar role. * Knowledge of the Logistics and Transport industry. * Knowledge of GTS is desirable. * Demonstrable planning and problem-solving skills. * Excellent communicator, with a strong knowledge of Microsoft systems. * Able to work under pressure and collaborating with a range of departments across the business, from Planning through to Forecasting. * IT Literate including Microsoft word, excel and outlook. ## Additional Information As part of our drive to make Stobart a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers. Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own f

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