Transportation Planner Professional

3 weeks ago


Gravesend, Kent, United Kingdom DFDS UK & Ireland Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Transportation Planner to join our team in the UK. This role will involve planning deliveries across the UK, liaising with multiple customers, DFDS sites, and delivery points.

As a Transportation Planner, you will be responsible for:

  • Designing and implementing efficient transport plans to optimize delivery routes and maximize resources utilization
  • Coordinating with carriers, drivers, and other stakeholders to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods
  • Analyzing transportation data and metrics to identify opportunities for improvement and cost savings
  • Collaborating with the driver workforce to improve key performance indicators such as infringements, miles per gallon, truck idling, etc.
  • Occasional travel to other depots within the UK
  • Collaborating with the logistics team to streamline processes and enhance overall operational efficiency

About You

We are looking for a proactive problem solver with excellent communication abilities, proficiency working with transportation management software and tools, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service to customers. The ideal candidate will have proven experience within the logistics industry and strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.

Benefits

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including life assurance cover, contributory company pension scheme, holiday purchase scheme, free ferry travel for up to 4 guests between Dover and Calais/Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips, and full employee assistance programme including proactive financial, emotional, mental, and physical health care support.



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