Transport Planner
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 (DOE)
We're working with a growing logistics and transport operation in Birmingham seeking an organised and proactive Transport Planner to join their busy operations team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with transport planning or logistics coordination experience looking to join a fast-paced environment with long-term development opportunities.
Job Overview
* Plan and coordinate daily transport routes and vehicle allocations
* Monitor deliveries and respond quickly to delays, issues, or route changes
* Communicate effectively with drivers, customers, warehouse teams, and internal departments
* Ensure deliveries are completed safely, efficiently, and on time
* Support route optimisation to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs
* Maintain accurate transport records, planning schedules, and operational documentation
* Ensure compliance with driver hours, transport legislation, and Health & Safety requirements
* Coordinate vehicle availability, servicing, and maintenance schedules
* Use transport management systems (TMS) and logistics software to support d...