Transport Planner

4 weeks ago

Daventry, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Sims Limited Full time

Sims Limited is a global leader in metal recycling, and we are seeking a well-organised and self-motivated Transport Planner to join our team in Daventry. As a key member of our commercial vehicle fleet management team, you will be responsible for planning and managing a designated region of our fleet, working towards carefully defined transport budgets and targets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage drivers & subcontractors remotely.
  • Produce and deliver a daily fleet schedule by depot.
  • Review and develop the work volumes and fleet resource requirements.
  • Liaison with depot operations management.
  • Assist with other day-to-day operational duties and problem solving.
  • Provide a high level of professional service to ensure that orders are fulfilled and that excellent customer service is provided at all times.
  • Reporting to the Transport Supervisor and Office Managers.
  • Perform such other duties as the Company may from time to time reasonably require.
  • Comply with all Company policies related to Code of Conduct, Environmental, Health and Safety and Community.

Key Skills / Competencies:

  • Exceptional organisational skills.
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Self-motivated, ambitious, flexible and adaptable.
  • Works with integrity and confidentiality.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work within a fast paced office environment, and cope with pressurised circumstances.
  • Experienced at managing and developing different relationships with both the internal and external stakeholders.
  • Team player with the ability to work on own initiative.
  • Excellent PC skills inc. Microsoft package skills.
  • Experience of Transport Planning, preferably within the recycling industry.
  • Experience of KPI reporting to explain performance and target areas for improvement.

Qualifications / Knowledge:

  • UK Geographical knowledge.
  • Financial knowledge in vehicle and driver costings.
  • Knowledge of providing transport freight quotations.

We offer a competitive salary and a range of attractive benefits, as well as the opportunity to work with an organisation that is committed to the ecologically sound and sustainable use of resources. If you are a motivated and experienced Transport Planner looking for a new challenge, please apply for this exciting opportunity.

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