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Despatch Operations Administrator

Kronospan

Logistics & Supply ChainChirk, United KingdomApply directly

About the role

Kronospan is a world-leading manufacturer of wood-based panels with over 40 sites worldwide employing 15,000 people. Our private ownership structure fosters a culture of ambition and entrepreneurship, which sits at the heart of Kronospan's vision and values.

To help support the Logistics department we are now looking for a skilled administrator, who can add real value to a dynamic and fast paced environment.

  • Hands on active role based in our despatch office, yard and warehouse.
  • Support the day-to-day smooth running of dispatch operations, coordinating HGV drivers and despatch forklift truck drivers to ensure customer satisfaction and on-time, in-full deliveries.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and company procedures.
  • Prepare and process despatch documentation, including delivery notes.
  • Communicate with warehouse staff, drivers, and sales teams to coordinate outbound loads.
  • Schedule and track outgoing deliveries to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Maintain accurate records of all outgoing goods and update systems accordingly.
  • Perform regular checks on despatch paperwork and flag any discrepancies.
  • Support the despatch team with administrative tasks as needed

Excellent organisational and multitasking skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple despatches efficiently in a warehouse environment.

Strong communication skills (verbal and written) for coordinating with HGV and Forklift drivers, customers and internal departments.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word).

Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Ability to work under pressure, remain calm and assertive whilst resolving discrepancies.

Just some of what we are able to offer includes:

  • Competitive salary
  • Interesting and challenging work
  • Continued training, support and career development.
  • The opportunity to work with and learn from, industry leading people who are committed to excellence

Our Ref: #LI-AM2

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