Transport Planner

2 months ago


Rochdale, United Kingdom Aspion Full time

**Transport Planner**

**Rochdale, Manchester**

**£30,000 - £35,000 (depending on experience)**

**Monday - Friday, 07:00 - 16:00 / 10:00 - 20:00**

I’m currently recruiting for an experienced General Haulage Transport Planner to join a large organisation who specialise within general haulage loads throughout the UK

They are seeking a Transport Planner to support the current transport operation in supporting the logistics function and pivotal in offering the customer a positive end to end solution for transport requirements.
- Transport Planning experience is essential
- Previous experience within the General Haulage industry is essential
- A good geographic knowledge
- Experience of Mandata systems is preferred but not essential
- Ability to work as part of a team and have strong communication skills.
- Previous experience of working to targets in a fast paced environment.
- Must be proactive, highly driven and have the ability to work under their own initiative.
- Must have good time keeping and organisational skills.
- An excellent team player, able to work on own initiative and make decisions
- A positive attitude towards customer service and continuous improvement
- Ability to question, challenge and improve upon existing processes

**Duties and Responsibilities;**
- To Plan allocated resource pool legally, compliantly and efficiently ensuring all EU and WTD legislation is achieved.
- Achieve Weekly Vehicle targets and minimise cost against KPI’s
- Work closely with colleagues within the planning team to ensure fleet utilisation is optimal.
- Monitor and manage vehicle movements from point of origin to destination.
- Report all non-conformances to customers in a timely manner.
- Comply with the Company’s trading standards and conditions
- Ensure all jobs are completed in full and charged completed in order for accounts to process invoices.
- Plan other resource when required for holiday cover etc.
- Take appropriate action on any Health & Safety issues reported
- Maintain daily contact with depots, warehouse and Operations Departments to communicate as required,
- Other duties as may reasonably be required of you by the management of the Company.

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