Transport Planning Centre Manager

6 hours ago


Coalville, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Menzies Distribution Limited Full time
Job Title: Transport Planning Centre Manager

Menzies Distribution Limited is seeking an experienced Transport Planning Centre Manager to join our team in Coalville. As a key member of our logistics operations, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient delivery of our customers' products on time and in full.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and facilitate the delivery of customer products using the most cost-effective means possible and best use of available resources.
  • Maximize the utilization of our Class 1 Fleet through efficient planning of deliveries and collections in line with current driver's hours and WTD legislation.
  • Manage a team of planners effectively, ensuring they are driven to achieving KPI targets.
  • Track and trace daily and weekly performance, introducing key competences, and ensuring OTIF adherence.
  • Manage and maintain subcontractor performance and margins in line with budgeted targets.
  • Ensure effective and efficient use of driver and vehicle resources.
  • Administer customer requirements in a timely, controlled, and recorded manner within the transport operation.
  • Complete periodic reviews of the delivery schedule in line with all customers' strategic changes.
  • Ensure all fleet assets are planned in line with legal compliance requirements.
  • Analyze data to monitor performance and plan improvements.
  • Ensure the transport planning operations are in line with budgeted costs and achieve all contractual KPIs.
  • Prepare and submit various KPI reports.
Requirements:
  • Excellent computer literacy (Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel).
  • In-depth knowledge of Transport Systems (ESS, ESP, GTS, or similar).
  • Experience of leading a busy multi-user planning function.
  • Knowledge of driver hours, tachograph, and WTD legislation.
  • Knowledge of continuous improvement.
  • Good standard of education.
  • Ability to manage and develop team members.
  • Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.
  • Commercial understanding.
Benefits:
  • Pension Scheme.
  • Cycle2Work scheme.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • SPIRIT Awards - Peer to Peer recognition.

Menzies Distribution Limited is committed to creating a fair and inclusive environment where employees feel safe, proud, and valued. We encourage ways of working that treat everyone fairly and with respect, and we look to create opportunities to improve the diversity of our workforce across all areas of the business.



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