Freight Planner

2 weeks ago


Bedford, United Kingdom Resolve Recruitment Services Ltd Full time

Freight Planner, Bedford

Resolve Recruitment are proud to be working with one of the UKs leading distribution companies. Due to expansion, their specialist freight division are looking for an experienced Freight Planner to join their team based in Bedford.

The role:

  • Execute orders by all modes of transport (Air, Sea and Road) ensuring orders are processed in a timely and cost effective manner - largely focusing on Australia, New Zealand and Japan
  • Conduct themselves in a professional and collaborative manner promoting good working practices and leading by example
  • Build excellent working relationships with clients and transport partners
  • Support all departments when required to resolve queries, provide informed feedback, participate in calls / meetings, cover teammates absence, source rates etc
  • Work collaboratively with all entities across our UK and EU locations
  • Ensure all activity within order processing, job authorisation, document upload, use of pre-entered client and carrier tariffs, rate shopping etc, is processed correctly with consistently high levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Work independently and as part of a team to build a positive working atmosphere and to achieve successful results
  • Participate in and support regular operational reviews ensuring follow up of actions and continuous improvement
  • Maintain files and records within the network ensuring good communication of updates and compliance to processes
  • Review shipment requirements when EU / UK Customs clearance is required and provide guidance to clients and team members when required

The person:

  • Experience in a Transport/Freight Planning role essential - minimum 1 year
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
  • PC literate in Microsoft applications
  • Able to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
  • Good presentation and communication skills
  • Knowledge of transport/freight forwarding industry essential
  • Good understanding of commercial activities
  • Excellent communicator at all levels and leads by example
  • Good level of literacy and numeracy

The package & hours:

  • A good starting salary of up to £26-£28,000 DOE
  • Excellent benefits package
  • Monday to Friday 8-430 (other shifts are available)

For more information about this exciting and rewarding Freight Planner career, please APPLY TODAY.

Key:

Transport Planner, Freight Forwarding, Export Freight Planner, Freight Planner, Freight Administrator, Sea Freight, Air Freight, Road Freight, Bedford.


  • Freight Planner

    3 months ago


    Bedford, United Kingdom Resolve Recruitment Services Full time

    Freight Planner, Bedford Resolve Recruitment are proud to be working with one of the UKs leading distribution companies. Due to expansion, their specialist freight division are looking for an experienced Freight Planner to join their team based in Bedford. The role: Execute orders by all modes of transport (Air, Sea and Road) ensuring orders are processed...

  • Freight Planner

    6 days ago


    Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Resolve Recruitment Services Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Freight Planner Company: Resolve Recruitment Services Ltd Job Type: Full-time Location: Bedford Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Freight Planner to join our team based in Bedford. As a key member of our logistics team, you will be responsible for executing orders by all modes of transport, ensuring timely and cost-effective...

  • Freight Planner

    5 days ago


    Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Resolve Recruitment Services Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Freight Planner Company: Resolve Recruitment Services Ltd Job Type: Full-time Location: Bedford Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Freight Planner to join our team based in Bedford. As a key member of our logistics team, you will be responsible for executing orders by all modes of transport, ensuring timely and cost-effective...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Resolve Recruitment Services Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Freight PlannerJob Summary:We are seeking an experienced Freight Planner to join our team at Resolve Recruitment Services Ltd. As a key member of our logistics team, you will be responsible for executing orders by all modes of transport, ensuring timely and cost-effective processing.Key Responsibilities:Execute orders by air, sea, and road,...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Mixxos Group Full time

    We are excited to announce a position for a skilled and detail-oriented Merchandise Planner at Mixxos Group. This role presents a unique opportunity for individuals passionate about strategic planning within the toy manufacturing sector. Primary Responsibilities of a Merchandise PlannerSupport the Supply and Demand Manager in ensuring precise forecasting by...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Resolve Recruitment Services Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Freight PlannerJob Summary:We are seeking an experienced Freight Planner to join our team at Resolve Recruitment Services Ltd. As a Freight Planner, you will be responsible for executing orders by all modes of transport, ensuring timely and cost-effective processing.Key Responsibilities:Execute orders by air, sea, and road, focusing on Australia,...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Resolve Recruitment Services Full time

    Logistics Planner RoleResolve Recruitment Services is excited to present an opportunity within a prominent distribution organization.As a result of growth, their dedicated logistics division is seeking a skilled Logistics Planner to become part of their team.Key Responsibilities:Manage orders across various transportation modes (Air, Sea, and Road) to ensure...

  • Logistics Planner

    3 months ago


    Bedford, United Kingdom Yusen Logistics (UK) Full time

    Job Ref RMK591 City: Bedford Department Contract Logistics Salary Status Full Time Type Permanent **More details**: The Company Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities - through innovative...

  • Logistics Planner

    3 months ago


    Bedford, United Kingdom Yusen Logistics (UK) Full time

    Job Ref VTFHCB00251 City: Bedford Department Contract Logistics Salary Status Full Time Type Permanent The Company Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities - through innovative supply chain...

  • Logistics Planner

    3 months ago


    Bedford, United Kingdom Yusen Logistics (UK) Full time

    Job Ref VTFHCB00082 City: Bedford Department Contract Logistics Salary Status Full Time Type Permanent **More details**: The Company Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities - through...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Mixxos Group Full time

    We are excited to announce a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and detail-oriented Merchandise Planner at Mixxos Group. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about strategic planning and possess the determination to overcome challenges in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities of the Merchandise PlannerSupport the Supply and Demand...

  • Assistant Merchandiser

    3 months ago


    Bedford, United Kingdom Supply Chain People Ltd Full time

    **Assistant Merchandiser** Salary £25k - £30k Office based. This is a dynamic and innovative company dedicated to delivering high-quality products to their customers. They are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business and are looking for a talented and motivated individual to join their team. As the Assistant Merchandiser, you will play a...


  • Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Mixxos Group Full time

    We are excited to announce a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and detail-oriented Merchandise Planner at Mixxos Group. As a leader in the toy manufacturing sector, we seek an individual who is passionate about strategic planning and possesses the determination to overcome challenges. Key Responsibilities for a Merchandise Planning SpecialistSupport the...