Transport Planner

1 week ago


Cranleigh, United Kingdom Pallex Full time

**Looking for a new challenge? Join our excellent Transport team as a Planner to help manage and deliver to our Customers on time.**:
**Location**:BUILDING 68, DUNSFOLD PARK, DUNSFOLD, CRANLEIGH, SURREY, GU6 8TB**

**Working hours**: 40 hours a week, with some flexibility required due to the nature of the role.

**Position Type**: Full Time, Permanent

**Company Values**
- Honesty
- Transparency
- Commitment
- Mutually Beneficial Relationships
- Sustainability
- Innovation

**Key Partners**
- Operations Manager
- General Manager
- Operations Team
- Head of Group QHSE
- HR Manager
- HR Team

**Key Activities**
- Planning of vehicles
- Customer relationships
- Building a general haulage customer base
- Employee relations
- Health and safety management
- Daily planning and resource management
- Monitoring and reporting
- Implementing initiatives

**Core Values**
- Great communicator
- Help create an engaged workforce
- Wellbeing - supporting people in challenging times
- Finding solutions and helping others to solve problems in a positive and productive way
- Providing expert advice and guidance
- Delivering projects on time to support improved KPI's

**Key Customers**
- General haulage base customers
- Operations Manager
- Health and Safety Compliance Officer
- Freight brokers
- Members
- All employees
- External agencies

**Key Resources**
- External Professional Resources
- Policies & Procedures
- Health and safety management system
- Employee handbook

**Custom**er Relationships, Service & Delivery**
- Timely, Professional and Accurate Responses
- Deliver on Promises
- Regular Communication Updates

**Strengths, Skills and Competencies**
- Integrity, professional & people focused
- Ability to Work Well Independently and as Part of a Team
- Ability to work under pressure
- Build and maintain strong working relationships
- Confidence to problem solve and make decisions

**Key Deliverables and how you capture value**
- Reduction in people/process related issues
- KPI results
- Daily planning - productivity

**Role Specific Responsibilities**
- Ensure Daily planning service and cost requirements are met
- Plan all General haulage routes efficiently using KPI's
- Ensure all drivers are contacted/monitored daily,
- Monitor using inhouse tracking systems and technology
- Ensure all drivers hold the relevant entitlement for the vehicles they are driving
- Ensure all drivers remain legally compliant and driving hours are monitored
- Work with the Operations manager to deliver a 1st class service
- Liaise with existing and find new General Haulage customers
- Build a large general customer base
- Achieve set revenue targets monitored by KPI's

**STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE - We work with a carefully selected set of recruitment agencies, and we are not looking to add to our approved supplier list at this time.**: