Transport Planner
Salary: £24,000-£26,000 per annum
Location: Brierley Hill
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
The Whittan Group is the largest manufacturer of steel storage products in the United Kingdom. Operating through a number of market leading brands; we design, manufacture and install storage solutions for commercial and industrial environments in the UK and Europe.
We are looking for a Transport Planner to join our busy and growing organisation. The Transport Planner will provide first class logistics service ensuring that the logistics partners execute collection and delivery schedules via the most cost-effective means, in line with the business objectives, customer service levels and current legislative requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and schedule transportation routes to ensure efficient delivery of goods, considering factors such as delivery schedules, load capacities and delivery order.
Optimise route planning to minimise fuel consumption, reduce transit times, and enhance overall operational efficiency.
Monitor and track vehicles to ensure timely deliveries, and proactively address any potential delays or disruptions.
Coordinate with transport providers and customers to ensure timely pickups and deliveries.
Maintain accurate records of transportation act...