Are you a despatch planner with experience of working in imports and exports post-Brexit seeking a role where working as part of a team will be responsible for the import and export of our unique products?

At PAM UK we are looking for an Exports and Imports Despatch Planner to work in our Supply Chain Team helping to deliver our customer promise by ensuring all activity is completed and compliant, thus avoiding delays and costs. You’ll be based at our Ilkeston site and must be comfortable working independently as you’ll  be responsible for the despatch and import/export activity for the site.  

PAM UK is part of Saint-Gobain, a global organisation which specialises in the supply and manufacture of a vast range of sustainable products for the building sector across the world. PAM UK based in Ilkeston, offers a complete range of high performance, ductile iron pipeline systems. We are the leading supplier of ductile iron products for the UK’s water, roads, and telecoms sectors. We’re proud of the high performance and quality of our products which meet the future needs of our UK infrastructure.

This role is based fully on-site working Monday – Friday office hours. We can be flexible on start and finish times.

What we’re looking for:  

Experience of exports post-Brexit A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and SAP Excellent negotiation skills in order to obtain the best quotes from carriers The ability to work flexibly to meet changing priorities and deadlines in an unpredictable and reactive environment Previous experience in a logistics planning or stockground role

What you will be doing:

Planning product despatch taking into account efficiency and cost effectiveness Prepare export paperwork and liaise directly with customers Manage orders on the system and delegate physical picking to the stockground team Obtain quotes from hauliers for the best service for delivery, considering cost and lead times Ensure as a business we are compliant for all customs paperwork and regulations

Are PAM UK and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers?

Saint-Gobain is the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world.

We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us.

And what about flexibility?

The world of work is changing. At Saint-Gobain, we’re always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We’ll happily discuss any need you might have for this role: flexible hours, job-sharing, part-time working, or anything else that matters to you. We can’t promise to meet every request when we’re recruiting. But we do promise to listen.

If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!