Transport Planner

3 months ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Euro Packaging UK ltd Full time

The Company has an opportunity for an experienced Transport Planner to join the team in our Birmingham Office. As a Transport Planner working on the afternoon shift your main duties would be to amend and keep up to date the route plans for approximately 30 vehicles according to any plan or order changes that may come about.

The role is offered on a full-time permanent basis, Monday - Friday hours between 12 noon-8.30pm or 1.30pm-10pm.

**Pay Rate**
- **£30,000 - £35,000 DOE**:

- **Must have multi-drop route planning experience**

**The Role**:

- Planning Utilisation and routing for all vehicles, ensuring all on time collections and deliveries
- Maximises vehicle/driver Utilisation and efficiency
- Ability to prioritise and change routes as and when required
- Processing collections and deliveries on an internal system
- Compliance with all ‘O’ licence requirements and all relevant legislation and best practice
- Manage and control of picked orders into Ireland and 3rd networks.
- Other related relevant operational actively as required
- Development, monitoring and reporting on KPIs related to service delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Effective daily Management of vehicle and driver resource, including holiday and absence cover.
- Manage customer escalations and requests to ensure efficient resolution by collaborating with operational departments.
- Review service delivery failures and produce incident reports when required.
- Develop and maintain effective driver relations, through detailed pre and post driver debriefs
- Ensure the department’s compliance requirements for H&S.
- Provide a “can do” attitude to customers and stakeholders ensuring any delivery issues are communicated to them accordingly.
- Monitor the use of Sub contractors and agency workers where appropriate.
- Dealing with telephone enquiries from customers, drivers and colleagues

**The Person**:

- Strong geographical knowledge of the UK
- Must be familiar with automated transport routing systems, as well as manual process planning
- Previous transport planning experience
- Strong IT skills
- Ability to work under pressure in busy, fast paced environment
- Team player with a hands on approach
- Proactive approach to problem solving
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Ability to communicate well with people at all levels within the Organisation
- Attention to detail and excellent organisation skills
- Flexible and positive in their approach
- Experience within the Logistics sector.

**Who we are, where are we and what's in it for you?**

We are close to city centre, situated in an area with great public transport links, paid prayer time on Fridays, prayer room on site, 25 days annual leave entitlement plus bookable bank holidays to “flex your bank holiday entitlement to suit you”. Early finish on a Friday (30 minutes paid), Free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses, Discounted shopping from 100’s of retailers including up to 5% off your weekly supermarket shop, Cycle to work scheme, On site canteen with hot and cold drinks. Pizza Fridays once a month. Inhouse training for progression and much more.

We are a uniquely integrated sales, distribution and manufacturing operation with significant expertise in a range of consumable, paper and plastic based products. We manufacture over 3,000 quality packaging consumables. This continually evolving portfolio encompasses a huge range of carrier bags, industrial and janitorial packaging, catering and food service packaging and automotive products. Our state-of-the-art warehousing and customer-driven transport strategy enable us to distribute up to 1,300 pallets of products every day to customers in over 20 different countries. We also employ more than 1,000 professionals worldwide.

**Salary**: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Transportation management systems: 2 years (preferred)
- multi-drop route planning: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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