Senior Transport Planner
Salary:£40,000
Hours:4 on / 4 off Day Shifts
Location:Redditch
About the Role
My client is looking for an experiencedSenior Transport Plannerto join their fast-paced refrigerated haulage operation. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, is confident making real-time decisions, and can ensure routes are planned efficiently, compliantly, and cost-effectively.
Working on a 4 on / 4 off day-shift pattern, youll take responsibility for planning UK and (where required) European routes, coordinating drivers, and ensuring goods are delivered on time. Youll play a key part in keeping daily operations running smoothly while supporting continuous improvement across the transport function.
Key Responsibilities
1. Plan and optimise daily routes for refrigerated haulage operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance.
2. Allocate work to drivers and monitor progress throughout the shift.
3. Provide real-time problem-solving and adjust plans where required.
4. Maintain communication with drivers, customers, and internal teams to ensure delivery tar...