Transport Planner

2 weeks ago


Penrith, United Kingdom Eclipse Europe ( logistics) LTD Full time

Overview:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Transport Planner to join our team. As a Transport Planner, you will be responsible for coordinating and optimizing the transportation of goods and materials to ensure efficient delivery. This role requires strong logístical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

**Duties**:

- Plan and coordinate the transportation of goods and materials to meet customer requirements
- Analyze transportation data and make recommendations for process improvements
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely delivery of products
- Monitor transportation schedules and resolve any issues or delays
- Maintain accurate records of transportation activities
- Utilize transportation management systems to track shipments and optimize routes
- Communicate with drivers, suppliers, and customers to provide updates on delivery status
- Ensure compliance with transportation regulations and company policies

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience in transport planning or logistics coordination
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Knowledge of transportation management systems is a plus
- Leadership skills to effectively manage a team

We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth within our organization. If you have a passion for logistics and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you.

Pay: £30,000.00-£36,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person


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