Transport Planner
Newcastle upon Tyne
Up to £36,000 + Excellent Benefits
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Transport Planner to join a growing logistics business based in Newcastle upon Tyne. Offering a salary of £36,000 plus an excellent benefits package, this role is ideal for someone looking to make an impact in a fast-paced, service-driven logistics environment.
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Duties & Responsibilities
* Plan and allocate outbound deliveries across a fleet of vehicles operating nationwide
* Liaise with customers to understand and fulfil transport requirements
* Use logistics software to manage and update transport schedules
* Monitor performance and ensure timely and cost-effective delivery execution
* Collaborate with drivers and warehousing staff to resolve logistical challenges
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What Experience is Required
* Previous experience in a transport planning or logistics coordination role
* Strong communication skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure
* Proficiency with routing tools (e.g., Google Maps) and Microsoft Excel
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Salary & Benefits
1. Salary: £36,000 per annum
2. Excellent benefits package including pe...