Copart is currently recruiting a National Transport Planner to work as part of our team, based at our office in Bedford.
The National Transport Planner is responsible for managing the efficient and effective day-to-day routing of all Copart’s collections, deliveries, and returns for the entire national fleet of Transporters and the network of sub-contractors.
This role involves continually reviewing and increasing fleet productivity at the most effective cost, while ensuring that all customer SLA’s are met or exceeded. The role emphasizes maintaining high standards of customer service for both external and internal customers.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
* Cost-effective daily route scheduling using PTV Route Optimiser.
* Creating daily reports to analyze and improve collection and delivery performance and productivity.
* Maintaining routing software settings for optimal performance.
* Achieving and exceeding internal KPI targets.
* Engaging with subcontractors and yards to maintain performance levels.
* Providing monthly reports on MPM, fleet productivity, driver & sub-haul usage, and costs.
Essential Attributes
* Experience in route planning using routing software.
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to create meaningful Excel reports.
* Experience working towards or exceeding KPI targets.
* Ability to identify improvements in route scheduling.
* Proficiency in Excel & MS Office.
* Teamwork skills.
* Experience in the vehicle recovery industry.
* Knowledge of Apex Rescue and Recovery platform.
* CPC Qualification.
* At least one year of experience with PTV or similar routing software, preferably in a multi-site operation.
What we offer in return:
* Time For You: 23 days of holiday plus bank holidays and an extra day for personal occasions.
* Give Back: Paid day to volunteer for a charity.
* Health & Wellness: Healthcare Cash Plan covering dental, optical, chiropody, tests, scans, and Virtual GP.
* Appreciating You & Others: Access to Recognition Hub and E-card collection.
* Your Future: Contributory workplace pension scheme.
* Investment: Discounted shares purchase in our global company.
* Fitness & Health: Cycle to Work Scheme, fitness videos, and gym discounts.
* Life Assurance: Life insurance coverage.
* Exclusive Discounts: Deals hub for savings on everyday purchases and activities.
* Goal Support: Tools like Mortgage Advice, Life Coaching, and Money Hub.
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