Transport Planner

Do you understand a logistics operation and looking to develop and utilise your administration skills? Do you enjoy problem solving and working within a fast-paced environment? If you have answered yes to any of these questions, we may have the role for you

**Pay, benefits and more**:
We’re looking to offer a salary of £30,000.00 per annum. In addition, we offer 31 daysholiday pay (including bank holidays) access to a variety of high street discounts, as well as a cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension, and many other perks.

**What you’ll do on a typical day**:

- Create and implement cost effective transport schedules for Food Service contracts using Paragon planning software
- Planning peak schedules such as Christmas & Summer to ensure the network is correctly resourced and additional costs are aligned with the budget
- Ensure vehicles across the network are planned to be fully utilised and reduce vehicles scheduled per day per site
- Complete analysis of the planned KPI’s vs actual vs budget. Any variations to plan need to be challenged/understood
- Control costs in line with budgets and propose initiatives that will support cost reductions

**What skills you need to succeed at GXO**:

- Experience within a planning or operations environment that demonstrates the capability to schedule and implement a paragon schedule
- Results orientated, willing to take ownership for achieving targets
- Financially and commercially aware
- Able to demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement

**We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains**

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

**Salary**: £30,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday