Transport Management System Optimiser

3 days ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Understanding Solutions Full time £300 - £450
Transport Management System Optimiser

Join us at Understanding Solutions as we seek an accomplished TMS expert to drive optimal performance within our organisation. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our Transport Management System (TMS). Your focus will be on improving system efficiency, resolving issues, and fostering collaboration between stakeholders.

Core Responsibilities:
  • Translate business needs into practical TMS solutions.
  • Set up and maintain the TMS according to our organisational and regional guidelines.
  • Work closely with vendors or developers to enhance system capabilities.
  • Evaluate and resolve system-related problems to guarantee seamless operation.
  • Develop informative reports and ensure efficient data exchange between the TMS and external systems.
  • Stay current with emerging TMS developments and propose process enhancements.
Essential Skills & Experience:
  • Demonstrated expertise in TMS setup, management, and support.
  • Understanding of SQL, database management, EDI, and integration concepts.
  • Proficiency in reporting tools such as Crystal Reports and SSRS.
Compensation Package:

This exciting opportunity comes with a competitive salary of £45,000 - £67,500 per year, corresponding to a daily rate of £375 - £562.50.



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