Transport Planning Manager

2 weeks ago


Skelmersdale Lancashire, United Kingdom Aspion Full time

Transport Planning Manager

General Haulage Division

Skelmersdale

GBP34,000 - GBP38,000 (flexible depending on expereince)

Monday Friday, 9am 6pm

I m currently recruiting for an experienced Transport Planning Manager to join a leading general haulage operation.

They are seeking a Transport Planning Manager to support the current transport operation in the transport planning management of general haulage and sub contracted division.

The Candidate;

  • Transport planning management background of a national general haulage fleet
  • Proven experience within the management and route planning of circa 80 + drivers
  • Previous Transport management experience within a General Haulage operation
  • Transport planning background or proven experience of leading transport planning teams
  • Knowledge of Mandata is highly advantageous
  • CPC Transport Management Qualification desirable
  • The ability to grow and develop general haulage contracts
  • The ability to develop relationships and negotiate rates with third party hauliers
  • Experience within a similar transport manager position
  • Must have a can do attitude
  • Presentable, polite and demonstrate excellent customer service skills
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Competent decision making
  • Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines

Duties and Responsibilities;

  • Supervision of route planning, resource allocation and management, driver supervision
  • Manage the development and performance of the organisation s general haulage division
  • To grow the general haulage operation through existing contacts and networking
  • Negotiating and managing 3PL haulier rates
  • Performance management of all 3PL hauliers
  • Customer service - resolving customer issues/complaints and ensuring critical KPI's are met.
  • Procedural accuracy, training and full compliance of all transport operations
  • Managing general transport budget
  • Liaising with sub-contractors
  • Recruitment, training, set action and targets, appraise and manage performance, development, coaching and general support of all team members to ensure targets are met
  • Preparation of management reports, including MPG, activity, costs/vehicles, monthly budgets, collection efficiency and yard service

If you have Transport Planning Manager Experience and would like to be considered for this opportunity, please apply via the link.

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