Job Description
Transport Planner
* Annual Salary: £30k - £35k
* Location: Immingham
* Job Type: Full-time
We are seeking a Transport Planner to join our nationwide company. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented and has a passion for logistics and transport management. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and managing transport operations, ensuring efficient and effective movement of goods across the country.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Plan and manage transport routes and schedules to optimise efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
* Coordinate with drivers, warehouse staff, and management to ensure smooth operations.
* Monitor transport costs and performance, making adjustments as necessary to meet company goals.
* Ensure compliance with legal and company regulations regarding transport and safety.
* Resolve any issues that arise during transport operations promptly and effectively.
* Use transport management software to track shipments and analyse route efficiency.
* Communicate effectively with team members and external partners to maintain operational flow.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Proven experience as a Transport Planner or similar role.
* Strong organisational and planning skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Proficiency in using transport management software.
* Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks.
* Knowledge of transport regulations and compliance requirements.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary range of £30k - £35k per annum.
* Stable Monday to Friday work schedule.
* Opportunities for professional growth and development within a leading nationwide company.
* Supportive team environment.
To apply for this Transport Planner position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.