Transport Planning Expert

1 day ago


Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Nicwood Logistics Limited Full time

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Transport Planner to join our team at Nicwood Logistics Limited. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in optimising transportation routes and logistics processes to ensure efficient delivery of goods.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement effective transport plans that maximise efficiency and minimise costs.
  • Communicate with various stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and internal teams, to coordinate logistics operations.
  • Utilise Office applications, particularly Excel, to analyse data and track transport performance metrics.
  • Manage logistics operations by overseeing the movement of goods from origin to destination.
  • Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues related to transport services.
  • Collaborate with supply chain teams to ensure alignment between transportation strategies and overall business objectives.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the transport planning process to enhance operational efficiency.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in transport planning or logistics management is essential.
  • Proficiency in Office applications, especially Excel, for data analysis and reporting purposes.
  • Familiarity with supply chain principles will be beneficial in optimising transport operations.

Salary & Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is up to £30,000 per year. Additional benefits include a company pension scheme and bonus opportunities based on individual and team performance.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position requiring a 10-hour shift with occasional night shifts. Relocation to Burton Upon Trent is required for this role.



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