Transport Planner

6 months ago


Sudbury, United Kingdom Just Recruitment Group Full time

Just Temps are currently seeking a Transport Planner for our client based in Sudbury, Suffolk.

This is a great opportunity to join a business who can give you genuine progression within fast-growing, forward-thinking industry.

The successful Transport Planner will come from a planning background with a strong background in planning UK routes. This role will also involve planning outside of the UK

The successful Transport Planner will have previous experience managing a fleet of vehicles.

Role and Responsibilities:

- Routing of vehicles and covering deliveries across UK/EU
- Previous experience transport planning in a busy transport office
- Providing good communication with our Traffic office teams and Drivers to ensure customer KPI’s and targets are achieved and maintained.
- Use in-house planning tools and systems to manage workload and monitor efficiency - SAP
- Ensuring internal tracking systems are kept organised and updated
- Controlling and planning of resource (vehicles, drivers, trailers); ensuring all legal requirements are adhered to (Working Time Directive and EU Drivers’ Hours regulations)
- Plan Rigid & artic work for following day
- Warehouse checks
- Review Manifest and update any amendments/ notes
- Providing rate, quotes and processing customer booking
- Monitoring delivery performance and advising customers of issues affecting time / completion
- Competent IT literacy
- Undertake any other ad hoc project or task within the company as required

This position will be Monday to Friday, working 8am to 4pm.

If you are interested in this role please call us now on 01787 881962

**Job Types**: Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Full-time

**Salary**: From £15.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

- Yearly bonus

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 1112721