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Planning & Service Manager (Bulk)
Tarmac
Tarmac provides construction materials, infrastructure solutions, and transportation services.
Lead centralised planning & order taking, improve logistics and customer service
9d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Buxton, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
8,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Engineering
Design
Technical Services
Project Management
Consulting
Infrastructure
Civil Engineering
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Heavy Civil
Water Resources
Role
What you would be doing
carrier management
control tower
order taking
routing optimization
delivery kpis
transport planning
Managing performance of transport providers, including own-fleet and third-party carriers
Managing all communications into the Logistics Control Tower within agreed SLAs
Ensuring robust order-taking processes that eliminate load contamination risks
Driving delivery KPIs such as OTIF (On Time In Full)
Working cross-functionally to ensure alignment on goals and priorities
Leading continuous improvement initiatives to boost reliability and efficiency
Leading the creation of a centralised planning and order taking function
Resolving service issues and implementing solutions to maintain customer satisfaction
Collaborating with internal teams to align transport plans with supply chain needs
Creating a seamless and positive experience for customers placing orders
Optimising routing, scheduling and load planning to improve delivery performance and reduce costs
Defining and implementing logistics best practices across process, technology and automation
Building strong relationships with hauliers, logistics partners and customers
What you bring
business degree
transport cpc
chartered membership
logistics tools
stakeholder management
team leadership
Business degree level qualification or equivalent
Strong collaboration and influencing capabilities
Experience with logistics planning tools and systems
Proven experience leading a centralised logistics planning and order taking team
Transport Certificate of Professional Competence
Clear and confident communication skills
Familiarity with continuous improvement and a track record of successful change implementation
Strong knowledge of relevant road legislation
Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills
A pragmatic and resilient mindset with a structured approach to problem-solving
High standards of numeracy and literacy
Deep understanding of logistics planning systems and processes
Chartered Membership of Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport
Benefits
Training and development opportunities
Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
Bonus scheme
Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
Contributory pension scheme
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
100 years
Experience in Construction
The company has been delivering innovative materials and solutions in the UK construction sector for over a century.
Offers a diverse range of services from road construction and maintenance to complex infrastructure projects.
Known for its expertise in materials science, particularly in asphalt, concrete, and cement production.
Has a strong portfolio of residential, commercial, and public sector projects, including transportation networks.
Delivering large-scale projects, including highways, airports, and urban development initiatives.
Committed to continuous improvement and sustainability in construction processes and products.
Culture + Values
Safety is our top priority.
We are committed to continuous improvement.
We act with integrity and respect.
We build strong, lasting relationships.
We take responsibility and deliver on our promises.
We celebrate diversity and inclusion.
Environment + Sustainability
2050 Target
Net Zero Commitment
Aiming to achieve carbon neutrality by the year 2050.
15% Reduction
Carbon Emissions Goal
Aiming to cut carbon emissions by 15% by 2030.
20% Water Reduction
Water Usage Target
Committed to reducing water usage in operations by 20% by 2030.
Sustainable product development and innovation are key focuses.
Increasing recycling in operations.
Focus on low-carbon and sustainable building materials.
Inclusion & Diversity
30%
Women in Leadership by 2025
Target for women in leadership roles to reach 30% by 2025.
We have implemented a robust program to promote inclusion in the workplace.
The company regularly tracks and reports on gender pay gap data.
Tarmac actively participates in initiatives to promote workplace equality.
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