Despatch Supervisor

6 months ago


Oldham, United Kingdom Platt and Hill Limited Full time

£13.00 per hour

Permanent

Full Time

Location: Platt and Hill Limited, Oldham

Hours: 39

Hours of Work: TBC

**Company Description**:
Platt & Hill is one of the UK’s leading polyester fibre / polyurethane conversion companies, supplying the upholstery/furniture industry with high quality thermal bonded polyester wadding, polyurethane foam and polyester fibre cushions, and contract pillows. Established in the late 19th century the family run and owned company has earned itself a reputation of supplying quality fillings to the furniture industry.

**Job Purpose**:
Following a period of departmental familiarisation, the Supervisor’s main duties and responsibilities will be to:

- Very much a hands-on role, reporting to the Despatch Manager.
- Motivate despatch personnel to generate effective performance to meet customer/company demand. Utilise personnel to meet demands placed on despatch.
- Maximize scheduled vehicle and load capacity.
- Have a safety-first approach to all activities as well as leading and developing your team.
- To follow and ensure all Standard Operating Procedures are adhered to by all despatch personnel.

In the absence of the manager
- Be the main point of contact within despatch.
- Be able to maintain an efficient and cost-effective operation.
- To plan deliveries via the fleet of vehicles.
- Keep good line of communication open within the business reporting to the MD- Operations.
- Supervise a small team of drivers and contractors and organise driver schedules.

No agencies please

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 39 per week

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person


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