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MWI Animal Health UK: Founded by veterinarians, for veterinarians. MWI Animal Health, part of Cencora (within the Fortune Top 10) has a wealth of experience delivering a quality wholesale service, a secure supply chain and business continuity for customers across the UK. Combined with marketing-leading, innovative practice technology and one of the largest group purchasing organisations, we work in partnership to support veterinary practices, animal owners, manufacturers and retailers.
This role will involve the use of our Transport Management System (TMS) called GoStream. Develop understanding of Geoplan system and how this works for our business.
This role will have links to continuous improvement for the business whereby you will look for efficiencies in our network and therefore make cost-savings for the business.
There will also be a focus on compliance, ensuring that vehicles are not planned to be overloaded and making proactive decisions with regards to compliant deliveries to customers.
Responsibilities will include:
- Technological ability with Microsoft systems
- Excellent communication skills
- An interest in Logistics and Supply Chain
- Eagerness to learn and develop and progress within an organisation.
- Understanding the Companies standard operating procedures and attending training sessions as appropriate
- Effectively communicating any issues to all relevant parties in a timely manner.
- Communicating effectively with the nights and loading teams focusing on safe loading and vehicle utilisation.
- Supporting the depots in any changes should they be required.
- Managing resource in line with information supplied by Transport Office. Makes changes where necessary in response to any weight or absence issues.
- Ensuring the operation remains legally compliant whilst maintaining a focus on making astute financial decisions.
- Reporting into the Regional Team Manager and working closely with MWIAH Planning Team to delegate tasks and develop processes that can help the business progress
- Work together with GoStream team to suggest improvements that can be made to the system to improve our operation.
- To develop a vast understanding of our TMS system, GoStream.
We would value the following attributes:
- Technological ability with Microsoft systems
- Excellent communication skills
- An interest in Logistics and Supply Chain
- Eagerness to learn and develop and progress within an organisation.
