Transport Assistant - Hatfield RDC

at  Arla Foods

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Some of the key responsibilities that come with this role are:

• Providing purchasing and administrative support for the logistic departments & sites
• Identify and drive cost savings
• Manage purchase orders and invoice queries
• Support time and attendance for front line colleagues
• Skills and competencies

We are looking for an individual who has the ability to understand and take control of site administration whilst always looking for ways of improving and streamlining processes. You must have excellent communication skills with the confidence to challenge where necessary. In addition we are also looking for the following:

Ability to multitask and prioritise to keep track of workload

• Adaptable approach to changes in the business
• Able to deal with sensitive/confidential information
• High standard of accuracy and attention to detail
• Proactive approach and ability to act on own initiative
• Excellent numeracy and IT skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent organisational skills

At Arla, we do so much more than make some of the world’s favourite dairy products. We make healthy taste delicious products that make mornings worth getting up for and family dinners unforgettable. Cravendale®, Anchor®, Lurpak® and Tickler® – names like these make us a vital, natural part of modern life in over 100 countries around the world and establish our position as one of the largest dairy companies in the world
Arla is a fast paced environment but has a unique culture and invest in its people. Within the administrative role accuracy is paramount. The role involves working within a team but you must also be able to work alone. There are deadlines which must be met each week and month, so the need to prioritise is essential. Experience in the financial sector would be an advantage but not essential as full training will be given.
We’re committed to professional development and promoting from within. Our positive and collaborative culture will bring out the best in you. And you’ll join a market leader who produces nutritious household-favourite brands in a way that make things better for our customers, the farmers who own us, and the whole world.

WE HAVE A PURPOSE FOR GOOD

At Arla, we strive to unlock the highest potential in each other while working together to create a sustainable future of dairy. We call it Stronger People Stronger Planet and it is deeply anchored in our organisation and founded on our commitment to respecting human rights, increasing access to healthy dairy nutrition, inspiring good food habits, and improving the environment for future generations. In order to succeed we need to hire people with a sustainable mindset. Could this be you?