Production Planner & Logistics Coordinator

at  LevertonHelm

The Production Planner & Logistics Coordinator is responsible for planning and managing production schedules to meet customer delivery requirements and optimize inventory levels. This role ensures efficient and effective coordination of logistics, including transportation and distribution, to ensure timely delivery of goods.

KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field.
Experience: Demonstrable experience in production planning and logistics coordination (ideally within manufacturing/chemical industry).

SKILLS:

• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong skills in data analysis, development of strategies and solutions and implementation of these solutions.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge and experience in handling, storage and transportation of Dangerous Goods.
• Experience and knowledge in sending goods via road, air, sea and rail incl. linked regulations such as e.g. ADR, IATA, RID or IMDG
• Methodical approach with acute attention to detail.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles is a plus.
  We do not expect you will have all the detailed knowledge we require but we are looking for the overall picture of your background, skills and expertise as well as your approach to a new challenge. What you do not know we will teach you and if we do not know then one of us, including you will need to find out!