Transport Planner

6 days ago


Coventry, United Kingdom Amtrak logistics ltd Full time

Duties
- plan daily work schedule and routing the drivers
- must able to use and good experience in haulage exchange and other bidding platforms
- Develop and implement transportation plans to optimize efficiency and meet customer requirements
- Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods
- Ensure that the performance of drivers is effectively managed and excellence is recognised
- Manage driver's hours WTD and regulation when planning routes to maximise the fleet capacity and vehicle scheduling.
- Develop a solid understanding of logistics best practices and current industry trends.
- Monitor transportation activities, including tracking shipments, resolving issues, Pods and providing status updates
- Analyze transportation data to identify trends, improve processes, and reduce costs
- Collaborate with suppliers and carriers to negotiate rates and contracts
- Ensure compliance with transportation regulations and company policies
- Maintain accurate records of transportation activities on daily basis.

Qualifications:

- Transport planning experience
- Strong knowledge of tachograph rules and WTD
- Must be able to work in fast-paced environment
- Graduate degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Strong knowledge of transportation regulations and best practices
- Proficient in using transportation management systems (TMS) and route optimisation software
- Proficient IT skills includes excel, word, outlook
- Good Geographical knowledge of Uk & Ireland
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

NO AGENCIES PLEASE

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

**Salary**: £27,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Yearly bonus

Work Location: In person


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