Transport Planner

4 weeks ago

PurfleetonThames, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain & Logistics management recruiter. Please visit strive . co . uk for additional roles across engineering, production, warehouse & transport operations

Strive Supply Chain is thrilled to partner with a well established haz-chem distribution company with a network of depots across the UK and Ireland.

The client:

A very well established, medium sized organisation who always put their customers first and utilise their expertise in transport and logistics. They operate a modern fleet of over 180 vehicles, equipped with the latest safety and tracking technology, and adhere to the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Transport Planner - £38,000 per annum (based on experience)

South Ockendon – Purfleet

Shift: Rotating Days and nights including weekend days

week 1 - 3 days , week 2, 4 days, week 3 - nights

Type: Full time -

Role summary:

Due to increased growth in the business, we are looking for an individual to join a fast paced team as a Transport Planner based at the Purfleet depot.

The role entails the efficient planning of drivers delivery schedule and updating plans to fit the business’s needs.

The focus is to. They are a highly ambitious, forward thinking and innovative family business.

Summary:

· Manage the delivery operation process efficiently from order acceptance to order invoice

· Daily input of KPI's, delivery and collection issues, preparing paperwork

. Provide the best customer satisfaction with prompt response and drive Innovation in efficiency and cost effectiveness

· Prioritise workload and deal with a demanding transport plan, planning for multiple customers for next day and same day deliveries

· Meet transport legislation commitments

· Promote, and adhere to, good health and safety practices.

· Monitor fleet maintenance requirements and liaise with our Fleet Department

· Continue own personal development to keep abreast of technical, legal and training best practice

· Liaise with Customers to help facilitate best practice for them

Experience needed:

Previous experience as a Transport Planner role essential

Organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks using your own initiative at the same time

Strong communication and customer service skills, both written and verbal

Knowledge of the WTD, Drivers Hours, Tachograph and Transport legislation

Ability to prioritize own workload but also be able to work as part of a team

Must have an analytical skill, with a high level of attention to detail

Conversant in IT skills e.g., Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and CRM systems.

Company Benefits:

Along with 23 days including bank holidays and company pension, we offer the following benefits-

Confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members*

After completing six months’ service, Death in Service equal to three times your annual salary.

After six months' service employees are eligible to join the Private Medical Scheme (application process required).

Company pension

Discounted or free food

On-site parking

Referral program

Sick pay

This is a fantastic opportunity – we look forward to your application.

Apply now for immediate consideration to join one of the UK’s major Distribution success stories.

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