Overview
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My client, a Transport company based in Worcester is looking to recruit a Transport Planner on a Permanent basis.
You will support the Transport Manager in the day-to-day functions of running the Transport Operation, stepping into the Manager's role when he is off-site.
Responsibilities
* Plan and schedule multi-drop deliveries across the UK
* Work closely with warehouse team to meet delivery deadlines
* Monitor vehicle movements using tracking system
* Manage driver route-plans
* Work closely with in-house customer service team to manage deliveries
* Ensure legal compliance on all drive/transport legislation
* Manage issues as they arise
* Implement any cost savings where possible
Qualifications / Candidate requirements
* Previous experience in a similar role with multi-drop deliveries
* Good geographical knowledge of the UK
* A strong personality who is able to manage different personalities across the transport team
* Methodical and diligent with your paperwork
* Good IT skills including Traffic Management System (TMS) and EXCEL
* Excellent knowledge of Driver Compliance and Transport Legislation
* Ability to prioritise workload
Work details
Role is Mon-Fri from 12:00-20:00 but some flexibility may be required during holiday and sickness
The salary on offer is up to £37,500
Job posting details
Keywords: Transport Planner, TMS, Descartes, Drive legislation, Compliance, vehicle tracking
Employment type
* Full-time
Seniority level
* Entry level
Industries
* Technology, Information and Internet
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