Job Title: Transport Planner
Location: Lutterworth
Salary: £28,000 per annum
Job Type: Temp to Perm
Working Hours: Flexible Working Patterns Available
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and detail-oriented Transport Planner to join a well-established logistics operation. This is a temp-to-perm position offering long-term career development and the chance to work within a dynamic, supportive team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Planning efficient and cost-effective transport routes for a large fleet of vehicles
* Monitoring and responding to live transport issues, delays, or changes
* Liaising with drivers, warehouse teams, and third-party suppliers to ensure seamless delivery operations
* Maintaining accurate records and using transport planning systems
* Ensuring compliance with transport legislation and health & safety policies
* Producing reports and KPIs related to transport operations
Requirements:
* Previous experience in a transport planning or logistics coordination role
* Good geographical knowledge of the UK road network
* Strong communication and organisational skills
* Competency using transport management systems (TMS) and Microsoft Office Suite
* Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities
* Flexible approach to working hours, including early starts or late finishes when required
What’s on Offer:
* Competitive salary of £28,000 per annum
* Temp-to-perm opportunity offering long-term job security
* Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle
* Supportive team culture and training provided