Hired Vehicle Controller

5 days ago

AshbyDeLaZouch, United Kingdom pladis Full time

Want to help us bring happiness to the world? Want to join an ambitious and fast growing global biscuits and confectionery business investing heavily in iconic global brands, infrastructure and people? Then this is the place for you.

As proud bakers and chocolatiers and custodians of iconic global brands, we don’t compromise on the quality of ingredients in our products or on the people we hire. We are looking for entrepreneurial spirits who share our passion for bringing happiness to our consumers and who embody our Winning Traits.

To succeed at pladis you need to be **purpose-led **, **resilient **and **positive **to succeed here because we expect pace and **agility **, we insist on **collaboration **and demand accountability. If that is your thing, then pladis offers global ambition, a clear Vision and roadmap for success, challenge, and unrivalled opportunities to learn and make an impact

**Why join the team?**

pladis is home to iconic brands Godiva, McVitie’s and Ulker. These brands make sweet treats and savoury treats that consumers everywhere recognise and enjoy As we start on our new pathway, we will continue making the biscuits and confectionery people know and expect from these brands, and we will expand their portfolios too. Together we will build new and exciting products at pladis - new flavours, new concepts and new ways to share happiness

Our strength is not only in our products, it is also in our people and our values. Each business that has united to form pladis are loved for their heritage and values. We will retain the honesty, integrity and trust instilled in our brands by our ground-breaking founders as we embark on the next chapter of our success.

**What will this role achieve?**

This exciting role is key to our success it will involve managing haulers making deliveries to customers in the UK and managing Freight forwarders to arrange collections for delivery to customers across the world. Entering all freight costs into SAP to support cost management within budget for all customers and regions. To be effective in this role the appointee will require excellent technical skills, communication skills, strong supply chain knowledge, and the ability to work and form relationships with several departments and functions. There may be opportunities to have involvement in other projects as they arise.

**What will be your key results?**:

- Allocate daily loads to hauliers to provide perfect service at best cost
- Search and introduce new hauliers to the approved suppliers list with the support of line manager
- Work with the Line Manager on negotiating competitive rates with hauliers for new lanes
- Create Loading Schedules for various warehouse locations, manufacturing sites and any outside store locations to the agreed parameters.
- Collate and issue critical metric reports including but not limited to; UK delivery costs, UK haulier performance,
- Enter cost documents in SAP for all UK loads
- Manage service issues with haulier group
- Lead service reviews involving various levels of haulier management.
- Develop and provide KPI’s to measure cost v budget.
- Contribute to savings plans with new initiative / ideas

**What do you need for this role?**

**Essential**:

- Proven systems experience in SAP, Excel, Smartsheet, Assist 4
- Distribution / Logistics management
- Strong negotiation skills
- Proficient in Transport planning

**Desirable**:

- Systems experience in Smartsheet, Assist 4 & Microlise is preferable
- Previous experience in organisational change
- Financial reporting
- KPI suite knowledge and understanding
- International Sales

**Our winning traits and behaviours**:

- Purpose-Led - Energised by our promise to deliver happiness to the world with every bite
- Agile - Ever evolving, never satisfied and never standing still
- Collaborative - Willing to work with others for mutual success
- Resilient - Quick to adapt to change, fast learner and persistent in the face of setbacks
- Positive - Self-motivated, optimistic, adventurous, and inspiring
- Diversity and inclusion is central to everything we do and is reflected across our business. pladis brings together brands and people from around the globe - and this diversity is our outstanding strength.- We’re an equal opportunities employer and believe in encouraging an inclusive environment where we celebrate diversity of thinking and respect everyone’s distinctive qualities and perspectives.-
pladis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.

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