Transport Planner
4 days ago
Job Title: Transport Planner Location: Redditch Salary: 28,000 - 30,000 per annum Working Hours: one week 6am - 3pm, one week 11am - 8pm Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Transport Planner to join a dynamic logistics team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who is passionate about optimizing transport systems and delivering effective planning solutions. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating transportation operations, ensuring timely deliveries, and improving cost efficiency. Key Responsibilities Transport Planning: Develop and implement daily transport plans to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods. Route Optimization: Use software tools to plan and optimize routes for both inbound and outbound deliveries, ensuring maximum efficiency. Fleet Management: Monitor vehicle performance and ensure all fleet operations comply with legal and safety regulations. Customer Liaison: Communicate with customers to provide updates on delivery status, resolve issues, and ensure customer satisfaction. Data Analysis & Reporting: Monitor performance metrics, analyze transport data, and produce reports on key KPIs (costs, delivery times, fleet efficiency). Compliance: Ensure all operations comply with transport regulations, including health and safety and environmental standards. Collaboration: Work closely with other teams, including logistics, warehouse, and operations to ensure smooth execution of plans. Key Skills & Experience Transport Planning Experience: Minimum of 2 years in transport planning, logistics, or a related field. Knowledge of Route Optimization Software: Familiarity with transport planning tools such as Paragon, Transics, or similar platforms. Strong Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data, assess performance, and provide actionable insights. Excellent Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication for liaising with both internal teams and external customers. Attention to Detail: Ability to manage complex transport schedules with a focus on accuracy. Problem-Solving: Proactive in identifying issues and implementing solutions to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Organized and Reliable: Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities. Qualifications Degree or equivalent qualification in logistics, transport management, or a related field (preferred but not essential). Knowledge of UK transport regulations. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with strong Excel skills. Benefits Competitive salary (28,000 - 30,000). Career development opportunities. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Additional company benefits (e.g., pension scheme, healthcare, etc.). Contact If you are an experienced Transport Planner looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Send your CV to INDFC25. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Transport Planner
1 week ago
Redditch B SF, United Kingdom Calderhead Refrigerated Transport Ltd Full time £27,000 - £29,000 per year**Job Title:** Transport Planner**Company:** Calderhead Refrigerated Transport LtdRefrigerated Transport & Cold Storage**Job Overview:**We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Transport Planner to join our team at Calderhead Refrigerated Transport Ltd. As a Transport Planner, you will be responsible for coordinating and optimizing the transportation...
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Transport Planner
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Transport Planner
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Redditch, United Kingdom Workforce Staffing Ltd Full timeTransport Planner Redditch £(phone number removed) Permanent, Full Time, 40 hours per week. Working Hours- 08:00am - 5:00pm (1-hour unpaid lunch break), as this is a Live Transport Planning role overtime may be required to maintain service levels when necessary due to the nature of the job and industry. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a...
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Transport Planner
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Senior Transport Planner
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Senior Transport Planner
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