Coventry based 4 on 4 off (days)
Permanent
06:00 18:00, 4 on 4 off shift pattern
£28,700 pa
If you are looking for transport roles nearby or with slightly different requirements - please send you CV to the email provided
Our client, a major logistics operator, is seeking a Transport Planner to join their fast-paced distribution site in Coventry. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planner to contribute to a time-critical operation in the FMCG sector.
The key responsibilities of a Transport Planner:
Work closely with Transport and Warehouse teams to develop an efficient daily transport plan using the latest TMS
Plan daily fleet workloads across site-based and outbase vehicles
Schedule time-sensitive collections each day and ensure service expectations are met
Respond to operational issues and resolve queries in a calm and professional manner
Maintain and exceed agreed KPIs, identifying and delivering improvements where possible
Make informed, rapid decisions under pressure in a live environment
Adapt to meet business demands, particularly during peak trading periods
The minimum requirements for the Transport Planner role:
Strong geographical knowledge of the UK
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word
Experience in planning units across multiple depots...