We are seeking a skilled Transport Planner to join our team in coordinating and optimising transport operations.
The ideal candidate will have strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail to ensure efficient transportation processes.
What You Will Be Doing
* Plan and coordinate transport routes to meet delivery schedules
* Liaise with drivers, suppliers, and customers to ensure timely deliveries
* Utilise IT systems for route planning and tracking
* Monitor transport costs and maintain accurate records
* Optimise vehicle loads to maximise efficiency
* Address any transport issues or delays promptly
* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
Who we are looking for:
* Proven experience in Transport Planning
* Proficient in English, both written and verbal
* Knowledge of supply chain and logistics operations
* Excellent communication skills to interact with various stakeholders
* Ability to use software such as Excel and Word for data analysis and reporting
* Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively
* Valid driving licence for occasional site visits
* Hours of work are Monday to Friday 7am - 5pm OR 8am-6pm (Flexibility required)
Why work for our client?
1. Offering a competitive salary
2. Fantastic team and colleagues
3. Holiday Pay
4. Empowering and supporting all th...