Transport Planner

2 weeks ago


Oldham, Oldham, United Kingdom Best Food Logistics Full time
Transport Planner Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Transport Planner to join our team at Best Food Logistics. As a key member of our Operations Team, you will be responsible for designing, refining, and implementing strategies to improve the efficiency of our transport operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the day-to-day route planning for multiple distribution centres, ensuring our logistics run smoothly.
  • Oversee and adjust daily transport routes, ensuring deliveries run on time while maximising vehicle capacity and reducing wasted resources.
  • Support the full re-planning process, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing improvements.
  • Analyse performance data, reviewing planned routes against actual order volumes on a daily basis and making necessary adjustments to maintain high efficiency.
  • Ensure that all routes adhere to legal and business regulations, balancing compliance with vehicle efficiency and service targets.
  • Work closely with the Operations teams to develop transport solutions that address both short-term operational challenges and long-term strategic goals.

Requirements

  • At least one year of experience using Paragon transport planning software, ideally in a current or recent role.
  • Strong command of IT skills, especially MS Excel, with the ability to analyse data and present clear, actionable insights.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise with teams and stakeholders, presenting information clearly and confidently.
  • Ability to work to strict deadlines, taking ownership of tasks and delivering them efficiently.
  • Team player with strong working relationships within a small, close-knit team.

What We Offer

  • Up to £38,000 per annum, dependent on experience.
  • 40 hours per week.
  • Oldham location.

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