Transport Planner

Transport Planner

Salary: £30000 - £32000

Days: Monday - Friday

Hours: 07:30 - 16:30

Responsibilities:

Plan and coordinate transportation routes for efficient delivery of goods

Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate order fulfilment

Monitor and track shipments to ensure on-time delivery

Optimize transportation processes to minimize costs and maximize efficiency

Maintain accurate records of transportation activities and performance metrics

Communicate with drivers, carriers, and customers to address any issues or concerns

Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices in transportation planning

Maintaining a professional attitude when liaising with customers

Planner to be on call when not in the office.

Investigations with drivers.

When doing sameday desk deal with incoming emails regarding POD's, updating customer portals with times and POD's. Qualifications:

Proven experience as a Transport Planner or in a similar role

Strong knowledge of transportation regulations and best practices

Strong knowledge of the UK road networks

Proficient in using transportation management software and systems

Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlinesNote: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or benefits associated with the role.

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All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role