Senior Transport Planner

2 weeks ago


Mansfield, United Kingdom Logistica Professional Recruitment Full time

**The Company**

We are actively working with a national 3PL business who are seeking a best-in-class senior transport planner for their operation in Mansfield.

**The Role - Senior Transport Planner**

This is an incredible opportunity for an ambitious transport planner to move their career on to the next level. You will be responsible for maximising the efficiency of the transport operation. This will be measured by the profitability and customer serviceeach contract provides. You will be responsible for utilising your fleet as successfully as possible. This will be aided by developing highly effective relationships with the drivers, operations team, and management staff.

Responsibilities include:

- Planning for whole of the UK network across 5 sites.
- Hauler Negotiation.
- Negotiating Backhauls.
- Maximising vehicle utilisation at all times.
- Training and developing other members of the transport office.
- Using statistical data to feedback to the rest of the operation.
- Re-adjusting routes and communicating with all parties.
- Producing tachograph analysis.
- Producing reports on transport efficiencies.
- Identifying and running projects across the transport network that improve the quality of service for clients, and the profitability of the contracts.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00

The Skills Required
- Minimum of 3 years Transport planning experience
- CPC National & International highly preferable
- Evidence of backhaul negotiations and examples of profitability.
- Haulier negotiation experience
- Excellent UK transport knowledge
- Commutable daily to Mansfield
- A significant understanding of road logistics
- Excellent MS Excel skills
- An analytical mind with a high capacity for multiple tasks.


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