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Logistics Planner

2 months ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Metro Full time

About Metro

Metro is a leading provider of logistics and transportation services, leveraging industry-leading technology to deliver exceptional results. Our innovative approach and commitment to excellence have earned us a reputation as a trusted partner in the industry.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Transport Planner to join our team at Metro. As a key member of our Transport team, you will play a critical role in supporting our internal departments and working closely with the Intermodal Manager to manage our transport booking requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Transport Planning
    • Allocate and manage haulage requirements on a daily basis
    • Act as a focal point for internal and external customers
    • Ensure all requirements are met or alternative options are offered
  • Transport Service Level & Cost Constraints
    • Ensure all haulage requirements are met by approved suppliers
    • Adapt and consider alternative requirements as needed
    • Balance cost and service requirements at all times
  • Haulage Product
    • Develop and sustain key flow requirements for key accounts
    • Monitor supplier KPIs and assist with management
    • Develop relationships with suppliers and focal points at shipping lines
    • Contribute to the development and enhancement of transportation systems
  • Experience
    • UK haulage operations, including FCL/LCL and warehousing
    • Intermodal and multiple ports operations
    • Strong geographic and container inventory knowledge
  • General Skills
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Excellent planning and attention to detail
    • Proactive and team-oriented, with strong time management and organization skills
    • Proficient in computer systems and office applications
    • Understanding of the importance of attention to detail and its commercial impact

Why Choose Metro?

  • Competitive salary with bonus opportunities
  • Access to benefits, discounts, and wellness programs
  • Health cash plan
  • Octopus Electric Vehicle car scheme
  • Free parking
  • Respectful working environment
  • Opportunities for training and development