Transport Planner

2 weeks ago


Dover, United Kingdom New Appointments Group Full time

A new exciting Transport Planner role is available for an established business with new operations in East Kent.
- As one of a team of Planner, you will be playing a central role in creating effective transport plans for customers across the UK.
- You will be responsible for:
- Effective management and planning of drivers, through on-going communication and software utilisation
- Controlling and planning an agreed amount of resource whilst ensuring all legal requirements are adhered to
- To ensure the daily plan is completed in real time managing resources effectively; maximising utilisation whilst minimising cost
- Ensure effective planning and systems are managed effectively for efficiency's and output
- Understanding and achieving KPI to include utilisation and costings
- Regularly communicate both internally and externally regarding any issues which may delay deliveries

About you- Be able to work on your own initiative, with the willingness to resolve complex issues. You should be able to comfortably
- Organise your own workload and will be able to work in an often pressurised environment to meet key deadlines.
- Be PC literate
- Ideally a minimum of one years' experience in a transport and logistics environment.

Salary and Benefits:
- A competitive salary of £28,000 - £35,000 depending upon experience
- Working a 4 on/off day shift pattern of 7am - 7pm
- Free uniform
- Onsite parking
- Health care plan
- Summer and Xmas parties
- Nest Pension
- New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all.


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