Logistics Administrator
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
- Bedford
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 19 Jul 2022
- Closes
- 12 Aug 2022
- Sectors
- Admin, Secretarial & PA
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Established in 1994, Dunster House Ltd is a growing family run, international business currently employing over 300 people across our 9 UK sites.
27 years of designing, manufacturing and retailing garden lifestyle products we are proud to be garden building specialists and distribute our products on our own fleet of vehicles to our customers.
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our successful and ever-growing dispatch team.
Based out of our Bedford Branch MK41 0LF, this job will include:
Management of transfers: transferring stock between Branches, raising transfers as requested
Communicating with our various Departments: Production, Carpentry, Branch Managers, Dispatch, Stores
Planning transfer lorry loads using loading plans, printing of paperwork
Planning transfers
Assisting Dispatch teams nationally; helping to plan/book orders, dealing with customers, confirming diary and taking customer balances
Managing movement of and use of stock based on turnaround times
Overseeing Branches to ensure they are up to date with orders, booking orders efficiently and cost effectively, keeping customers updated
Other Administration tasks as and when required
Normal hours of work are 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday; 08.30 - 17.30.
Requirements:
Good geographical knowledge
Excellent communication skills
Able to work as part of a nationwide team
Strong organisational skills
Proficient in Microsoft packages
Computer literate
Ability to work accurately and methodically
27 years of designing, manufacturing and retailing garden lifestyle products we are proud to be garden building specialists and distribute our products on our own fleet of vehicles to our customers.
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our successful and ever-growing dispatch team.
Based out of our Bedford Branch MK41 0LF, this job will include:
Management of transfers: transferring stock between Branches, raising transfers as requested
Communicating with our various Departments: Production, Carpentry, Branch Managers, Dispatch, Stores
Planning transfer lorry loads using loading plans, printing of paperwork
Planning transfers
Assisting Dispatch teams nationally; helping to plan/book orders, dealing with customers, confirming diary and taking customer balances
Managing movement of and use of stock based on turnaround times
Overseeing Branches to ensure they are up to date with orders, booking orders efficiently and cost effectively, keeping customers updated
Other Administration tasks as and when required
Normal hours of work are 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday; 08.30 - 17.30.
Requirements:
Good geographical knowledge
Excellent communication skills
Able to work as part of a nationwide team
Strong organisational skills
Proficient in Microsoft packages
Computer literate
Ability to work accurately and methodically