Transport Planner

Sutton-In-Ashfield Permanent £30,000 - £35,000 per year View Job Description
Transport Planner - Monday to Friday - busy logistics and distribution business
  • Monday to Friday
  • busy logistics and distribution business

About Our Client

This company is a leader in the Transport & Distribution industry. They take pride in their high-quality services, efficient logistics department and their commitment to sustainability.

The Transport Planner will play a vital role in arranging efficient and cost-effective transport for goods. They will be responsible for planning routes and load scheduling for multi-drop deliveries. The role is fully on site in their office near Sutton in Ashfield.

Job Description

The Transport Planner will be responsible for the following:

  • Plan and manage multi-drop delivery routes.
  • Coordinate with drivers and warehouse team for efficient load scheduling.
  • Monitor transport costs and efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with transport policies and legislation.
  • Develop transport studies and propose improvements.
  • Manage transport-related issues and resolve them in a timely manner.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to team's objectives.
  • Report on transport activities and performance.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Transport Planner should have:

  • Experience in transport planning within a busy transport operation
  • Proficiency in transport management systems and databases.
  • Excellent geographical knowledge.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Good communication and team-working skills.
  • The ability to think critically and make effective decisions.

What's on Offer

The successful candidate will receive the following benefits

  • A competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000 per year (dependent on experience)
  • Holiday entitlement
  • Inclusive pension scheme.
  • A supportive and professional work environment
  • The chance to be part of a team that is making a real impact in the Transport & Distribution industry.



If you're ready to take your career to the next level as a Transport Planner, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

Contact
Eloisa Ermita
Quote job ref
JN-122024-6611518
Phone number
+44 115 948 6405

Job summary

Job function
Logistics
Subsector
Transport Management
Sector
Transport & Distribution
Location
Sutton-In-Ashfield
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Eloisa Ermita
Consultant phone
+44 115 948 6405
Job reference
JN-122024-6611518