Transport Planner
Location: Portishead
The Role:
* £35,000 per annum + Bonus Structure
* Overtime opportunities available
* MondayFriday: 06:0015:00
* Full time & Permanent role
* Free on-site parking (if applicable_
Duties & Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement daily and weekly transport schedules based on customer demands, service levels, and fleet availability
* Coordinate with drivers, warehouse teams, third-party hauliers, and customer service to ensure timely and compliant goods movement
* Monitor live transport operations; proactively resolve disruptions or delays
* Maintain and update your Transport Management System with accurate, timely data
* Ensure all transport activity complies with EU transport legislation, including tachograph and driver-hour regulations
* Support continuous improvement initiatives such as carbon reduction and digital transformation in logistics
* Liaise professionally with customers to address transport-related issues or complaints
* Stay informed about industry trends, fuel?prices, and regulatory changes impacting operations
The Right Candidate:
1. A minimum of 2 years experience in transport planning or logistics coordination
2. Strong knowledge of EU transport regulations a...