Transport Planner

Birmingham Permanent £40,000 - £40,000 per year View Job Description
Overseeing strategic planning for a Heavy haulage focused transport business focused on a national remit
  • Planning routes for a reputable local business
  • Overseeing strategic plans across a national network

About Our Client

This reputable organisation is one of the UK's major players in their sector, boasting a dedicated workforce and a strong presence within the heavy haulage market of the logistics distribution and supply chain sector

Job Description

The role of Transport Planner will involve:

  • Collaborating with logistics, depot teams and customers to ensure efficient planning and allocation of resources.
  • Coordinating with team members to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
  • Participating in the development and implementation of strategic plans for the logistics department.
  • Ensuring compliance with company standards and industry regulations.
  • Monitoring and reporting on key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Identifying areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.
  • Managing relationships with key stakeholders.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Transport Planner in Coventry should have:

  • A solid background in logistics/transport planning.
  • Strong organisational and planning skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • A background in Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain.
  • Previous experience in heavy haulage logistics (desirable).
  • Previous experience with weighbridge and vehicle weights (desirable)
  • Must be commutable to Birmingham on a daily basis

What's on Offer

The role of Transport Planner benefits from:

  • An estimated salary of £40,000 per annum.
  • Opportunity to develop skills and earn bonus
  • An inclusive and diverse company culture.
Contact
Daniel Anderson
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6708813
Phone number
+44 121 230 9465

Job summary

Job function
Logistics
Subsector
Network Modelling
Sector
Transport & Distribution
Location
Birmingham
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Daniel Anderson
Consultant phone
+44 121 230 9465
Job reference
JN-042025-6708813