About Holcim
We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet.
Since 1858, we’ve helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike.
Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges. We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive - by doing the right thing, doing it together, and making a difference.
Holcim UK Company Benefits
Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring
Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety
We care about you and your family. That’s why we offer enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave We understand that your personal life and family well-being are just as important as your career, so we’re committed to supporting you every step of the way.
Be part of something bigger with our "Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program," designed to support, inspire, and uplift women across the business
Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household, offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments.
Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad
Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace
Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products
The Opportunity
As a Logistics Planner, you’ll be responsible for the daily planning and scheduling of tipper road deliveries, ensuring the efficient movement of materials while maintaining high service levels for our customers.
You’ll be at the centre of operations, working with drivers, hauliers and internal teams to ensure deliveries are completed on time and issues are resolved quickly. This role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to think on your feet in a fast-paced logistics environment.
Planning and scheduling daily tipper road deliveries to ensure efficient and timely execution
Optimising delivery routes to maximise fleet utilisation and minimise transportation costs
Using the Transport Management System (TMS) to create, manage and update delivery plans
Maintaining accurate delivery information and records within the TMS
Coordinating closely with drivers, hauliers and operational teams to ensure smooth delivery operations
Communicating with internal stakeholders including sales, production and customer service teams
Providing updates and responding to delivery-related queries from customers and colleagues
Monitoring delivery performance and identifying potential delays or operational issues
Tracking and reporting on logistics KPIs and operational performance
Ensuring compliance with company procedures, transport regulations and safety standards
Maintaining accurate records and supporting the preparation of operational reports
Proactively identifying and resolving planning or scheduling challenges
Experience in logistics planning, transport scheduling or a similar operational role (preferred)
Familiarity with Transport Management Systems (TMS) or logistics software
Strong organisational and time management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
Strong problem-solving ability and a proactive mindset
High attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, drivers and external partners
We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.
At Holcim UK, formerly Aggregate Industries, we are dedicated to making sustainable construction a reality through leading building innovation.
As the UK division of the number one building materials and solutions provider in the world, we boast a wealth of skills and experience across our business that enables us to create valuable partnerships achieved through seamless collaboration with our customers.
Whether high-performance concrete, aggregates, cement, mortars, building products, CDM, asphalt or contracting, it is our goal to make sustainable products the norm, not the niche, with decarbonisation, circularity and nature at the top of our agenda. We know our actions have a direct impact on our communities and our planet – it's up to us to ensure that impact is positive.
We are experts at delivering the right solution and creating lasting value, so let's make a difference together.
