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Transport Planner

1 month ago


Banbury, United Kingdom Great Bear Full time

Company Description

Great Bear is a leading 3rd party logistics business providing a wide range of ambient warehousing services, shared-user and dedicated transport solutions to a wide variety of customers alongside offering a flexible mix of added-value services to simplify supply chain. We operate over 7 million sq.ft. of warehousing space across 30+ locations in the UK. Our distribution network spans all corners of the country.

Our **Banbury** site are now recruiting for a **Transport Planner** on a full time basis

**Salary**:£30,000 per annum

**Working hours**: Monday to Friday. 8am - 5pm

**Job Description**:
The purpose of a** Transport Planner** is to be responsible for overseeing the day to day planning of the transport operation, through efficient planning. We are looking for a highly motivated and driven individual, you will be experienced at working in a busy transport department, able to deal with day to day challenges and provide cost effective solutions.

Key Duties of a Transport Planner:

- Subcontracting and planning orders out of multiple warehouse facilities and manufacturing sites across the UK.
- Liaising with Traffic and Administration teams to ensure the highest standards of performance are maintained at all times.
- Maintaining, creating and updating spreadsheets and databases for customer reports.
- Reporting problems and dealing with issues and any queries that arise.

**Qualifications**:

- Be able to demonstrate a high level of transport planning expertise in a busy and demanding environment.
- Be able to make decisions under pressure, and to a tight timescale.
- Have a flexible and adaptable approach to working in order to meet the requirements of the business, particularly at peak periods during the year.
- Have the ability to identify and suggest improvements to benefit both the Company and our customer.
- Knowledge of SAP, BPCS and Road Runner would be advantageous.

Additional Information

As part of its drive to make Great Bear a great place to work, we are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.

Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.

Our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:

- Competitive salary
- Competive holiday entitlement
- Pension scheme
- Life Assurance
- Retail discounts via our benefit platform


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