UK Logistics Planner

Grade: NContract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday to Friday, 12pm to 8pm

Location: Birmingham

Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and our people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly.

We're now looking for a UK Logistics Planner!

✅A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

• Produce Strategic / Tactical plans through routing systems ensuring optimal solutions are achieved from both a cost and service level perspective

• Significant personal contribution towards optimisation activities that drive cost down solutions without affecting service levels.

• Data Analysis to forecast future and retrospective volumes to assess impact to freight plans.

• Work closely with all stakeholders within DHL to ensure that the LLP provides the Customer with a best in class supply chain solution

• Investigate operational challenges & data discrepancies and provide solutions in a timely manner

✅THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Previous Planning Experience

• OTM & Microlise Experience

• Excel & Microsoft Office Packages Experience

• Strong Analytical mindset

✅WHY JOIN US?

• Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution

• Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations

• Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts

• Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice

• Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more

✅WHO WE ARE

​We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

✅BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.

As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 24/07/2026. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.

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