Transport Planner

1 week ago

Craigavon, United Kingdom Manfreight Full time

Transport Planner Join to apply for the Transport Planner role at Manfreight Due to newly awarded contracts and continued business growth, we are looking to recruit experienced Transport Planners at our Headquarters in Portadown across a variety of shift patterns. This is an exciting opportunity for a career-minded and ambitious individual to join our team working in one of the UK’s Leading Transport and Logistics companies. Reporting to the Departmental Manager, Transport Planners will assist in planning and executing logistics operations across GB/NI & ROI. With 13 years of experience, you will support customer service, manage operational data, and contribute to the smooth running of daily transport activities. Key Duties Assist in planning and scheduling delivery routes to meet operational targets. Communicate with drivers and customers to ensure efficient service and resolve any issues. Use IT systems, including TMS and MS Office applications, to manage logistics operations effectively. Maintain compliance with relevant regulations and safety standards. Support documentation processes for international shipments. Work with the Maintenance Team to ensure service intervals are met and vehicle defects are addressed. Contribute to the preparation of performance reports for management. Analyse transportation data to help identify trends and areas for improvement. Essential Skills & Experience 13 years of experience in logistics, transport planning, or a related role. Proficient IT skills, with knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Transport Management Systems. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. A proactive and customer-focused approach to problem-solving. Relevant qualifications in logistics or transport planning (advantageous but not essential). These roles includes weekend work as part of the contracted hours some shifts being Mon - Fri with weekend requirement and others working a butterfly shift, 7 days across a 2 week period. These jobs are based in Craigavon, Northern Ireland, BT63 5YX. If you are applying from outside this region please put a cover letter/note with your application. Salary commensurate with experience. Skills Transport Planning Communication Transport Teamwork Customer Service Benefits Free Onsite Gym Free Parking Excellent Career Progression Opportunities Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Contract Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage Referrals Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Manfreight by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr

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