Transport Planner

2 weeks ago


Bicester, United Kingdom YG Engineering Ltd Full time

Transport Planner
Permanent
£35,000.00 - £38,000.00 per annum
Days
Bicester

**About The Company**

Our client are a leading national general haulage provider committed to delivering excellence in transportation and logistics solutions. With an extensive fleet and an unwavering dedication to customer service, they have established themselves as a pivotal player in the logistics sector. Their team is growing, and they are seeking a skilled and dynamic Transport Planner to join their thriving operations.

**The Role**

As a Transport Planner, you will play a crucial role in logistics and transport operations. You will be responsible for the efficient planning and coordination of our fleet movements across the UK, ensuring that goods are delivered on time and in the most cost-effective way. Your expertise will contribute significantly to the smooth running of our transport operations and customer satisfaction.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Develop and manage effective transport plans for the distribution of goods nationwide.
- Ensure compliance with legal, environmental, and health and safety standards.
- Coordinate with drivers, warehouse staff, and other stakeholders to optimise routes and resolve any logístical issues.
- Monitor and report on transport costs, efficiency, and performance.
- Utilise transport management systems effectively for planning and tracking purposes.
- Respond promptly to customer inquiries and provide timely updates on shipment status.
- Continuously seek ways to improve transport efficiency and reduce costs.

**Essential Qualifications and Skills**
- Must be CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) qualified.
- Proven experience in transport planning within a haulage/logistics environment.
- Strong geographical knowledge and understanding of UK road networks.
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and handle multiple tasks.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team.
- Proficiency in transport management systems and Microsoft Office Suite.

**Why Join Us?**
- Be a part of a leading and respected company in the haulage industry.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
- Work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Commitment to employee development and training.

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for transport planning and meet the above qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Join us in driving success and innovation in the world of general haulage.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £35,000.00-£38,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
- Work from home

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Loyalty bonus
- Performance bonus
- Quarterly bonus

Work Location: In person


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