Despatch Leader (Logistics / Freight)
- Employer
- Adecco
- Location
- Manchester, Greater Manchester
- Salary
- £30000 - £35000/annum
- Closing date
- 3 Mar 2021
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- Job Sector
- Apprenticeships
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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Job Details
We are currently looking for a despatch leader based in Manchester.............
Main Duties:
Manage the shipment of product and spares, including liaising with freight forwarders & office staff and the generation and control of shipping documentation
Maintain department performance to Known Consignor security requirements
Manage despatch operators to achieve business targets and customer commitments
Participate in daily production meetings
Support external collections with key suppliers where required
Ensure compliance with all health, safety and environmental rules
Coordinate necessary training and audits for Known Consignor/CT-PAT and equipment such as FLT, cranes and packing equipment
Coordinate and lead local 5S activity to promote a safe, defect-free and 'visual' workplace
Coordinate and lead Continuous Improvement activity as required
Undertake the completion of relevant administration tasks, including:
Maintain good working order of equipment
Write and maintain area work instructions and risk assessments
Investigating missed shipments and out of box failures
Stock counting of shipping materialsBe familiar with the management of tariff codes, commodity codes, preferential position and country of origin
What You Need to Succeed:
Health, Safety and Environmental focused
Proven track record in continuous improvement activities - Achievement orientated
Experience of building teams and efficient resource management
Ability to coach and mentor operators - personal effectiveness
Highly Collaborative
Excellent Communication skills
Manages performance capability and conflictThis role also requires an enhanced DBS check so we will need applicants to provide full 5 years employment history and be able to provide information to cover any gaps in employment.
Our Offer to You:
* Competitive Salary
* 25 Days holiday + 8 bank holidays
* Pension scheme
* Life Assurance
* Employee bonus
* Flexible working
Please contact Hina Patel or Mathew Maddison at Adecco on (phone number removed) for more details
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website
Main Duties:
Manage the shipment of product and spares, including liaising with freight forwarders & office staff and the generation and control of shipping documentation
Maintain department performance to Known Consignor security requirements
Manage despatch operators to achieve business targets and customer commitments
Participate in daily production meetings
Support external collections with key suppliers where required
Ensure compliance with all health, safety and environmental rules
Coordinate necessary training and audits for Known Consignor/CT-PAT and equipment such as FLT, cranes and packing equipment
Coordinate and lead local 5S activity to promote a safe, defect-free and 'visual' workplace
Coordinate and lead Continuous Improvement activity as required
Undertake the completion of relevant administration tasks, including:
Maintain good working order of equipment
Write and maintain area work instructions and risk assessments
Investigating missed shipments and out of box failures
Stock counting of shipping materialsBe familiar with the management of tariff codes, commodity codes, preferential position and country of origin
What You Need to Succeed:
Health, Safety and Environmental focused
Proven track record in continuous improvement activities - Achievement orientated
Experience of building teams and efficient resource management
Ability to coach and mentor operators - personal effectiveness
Highly Collaborative
Excellent Communication skills
Manages performance capability and conflictThis role also requires an enhanced DBS check so we will need applicants to provide full 5 years employment history and be able to provide information to cover any gaps in employment.
Our Offer to You:
* Competitive Salary
* 25 Days holiday + 8 bank holidays
* Pension scheme
* Life Assurance
* Employee bonus
* Flexible working
Please contact Hina Patel or Mathew Maddison at Adecco on (phone number removed) for more details
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website
Company
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website
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