Transport Planner

18 hours ago

Derby, United Kingdom Clifford Stone Full time

**Transport Planner**

Foston

£26,000 - £30,000 (DOE)

09:00 - 18:00 Monday to Friday (42.5 hours per week)

PERMENANT OPPORTUNITY

**The Company**:
The company are a family run Transport and Logistics company, due to continued growth and expansion, they now have a requirement for a Transport Planner to join their growing Foston site. The company pride themselves for creating a supportive, encouraging, and progressive workplace. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to join a growing company on a permanent basis.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary
- Free onsite parking
- Health cash plan
- Career Progression opportunities
- Life assurance cover
- 30 days holiday (including bank holidays)

**Responsibilities**:

- Plan all relevant customer deliveries utilising the transport system.
- Plan vehicles as close to maximum capacity and time parameters as possible therefore ensuring full efficiency of all vehicles.
- Ensure vehicle earnings are greater than vehicle costs to achieve a healthy margin.
- Ensure all loads meet safety standards.
- Identifying operational issues and implement opportunities for change.
- Communicate routes by liaising with other Depots / Sites / Customers.
- Source and plan backloads to minimise vehicle empty running and maximise profitability of the fleet.
- Fully understand agreed KPI’s for Department.
- To support, develop and embrace the development of the customer base and increased business opportunities.
- Ability to cover loads with Sub-Contractors and negotiate rates.
- Reviewing and understanding vehicle earnings and revenue reports.

**Technical Knowledge / Qualifications**:

- Must be proficient using MS office packages
- Confident with the ability to deal with logistics professionals at all levels.
- Ideally, 2-3 years working in a similar role or environment is essential for the role
- Previous experiencing using a transport management system for planning is essential for the role.
- Knowledge / previous experience of UK compliance laws such is desirable
- Own transport is essential due to location

If you have not heard from us within 48 hours, then please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

This role is being advertised by Clifford Stone who are acting as an Employment Agency regarding this vacancy.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £26,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- DERBY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

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