Planning Assistant
Wellingborough, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Full Time
1 hour ago
$26,436 GBP
No Sponsorship
About this role
Role Overview
- Support the planning function by managing daily, weekly and longer‑term resource requirements
- Produce and share accurate reports on productivity, headcount and performance with senior stakeholders
- Monitor and forecast labour requirements, supporting shift managers to align resource with demand
- Analyse data and trends to identify risks, opportunities and improvements across the operation
- Attend planning and operational meetings, providing insight and helping drive correct decision‑making
Requirements
- Experience in a planning, admin or analytical role within a warehouse or logistics environment
- Strong Excel and reporting skills, with confidence working with data and systems
- Analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Confident communicator who can work with operational teams and senior stakeholders
- Proactive, organised and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced setting
Benefits
- 33 days annual leave (inclusive bank holidays)
- Company sponsored pension scheme
- Private medical and dental insurance
- 24/7 online GP service
- Life assurance
- Fully comprehensive employee assistance programme
- Access to MyBenefits platform offering high street discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Cashback cards
- Saving scheme
- Access to GXO University for skills and qualifications