Job Title: Transport Planner
Location: Billingham, UK
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum
About Us: Jackson Hogg are delighted to have partnered up with a leading manufacturer based in Billingham, dedicated to producing high-quality products. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a skilled and proactive Transport Planner to join our logistics team and ensure the efficient and effective delivery of our products to customers.
Key Responsibilities:
* Transport Coordination: Plan transport operations to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products.
* Routing and Scheduling: Develop and implement efficient routing and scheduling plans to maximise the use of transport resources.
* Liaison: Act as the main point of contact between drivers, customers, and internal teams to address any transportation issues or requirements.
* Documentation: Prepare and maintain accurate records of transport operations, including schedules, vehicle maintenance logs, and delivery reports.
* Problem Solving: Quickly resolve any issues or disruptions in the transport schedule, such as delays or vehicle breakdowns.
Qualifications:
* Proven experience as a Transport Planner or in a similar logistics role.
* Strong knowledge of transportation regulations and best practices.
* Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
* Ability to work under pressure and solve problems efficiently.
* Proficiency in transport plan...