Transport Planner
2 days ago
As part of the recent growth of the Transport Division of MEP we’re now looking for a Transport Planner to cover our London region. Reporting to the Regional Director, and based in the London region, this business critical role is responsible for cost effective routing of deliveries and collections to and from customers, suppliers and other Vp businesses, whilst ensuring that at all times the highest level of customer service is being provided.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure all deliveries, collections and communications meet the customer’s expectations
- Work with the Branch Managers to develop a long-term transport strategy
- Adopt and fully utilise any chosen systems so optimal route efficiency becomes the norm
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of all resources and procedures to identify process improvement opportunities
- Work with Transport Controllers to ensure all relevant compliance issues are managed
- Generate savings on fuel and other transport related costs, e.g. agency drivers
- Alert Branch Managers / Sales to new sites opening and large volume collections
What We’re Looking For
- Transport Planning experience
- Understanding of the relevant vehicle capabilities
- Well organised, detail conscious with a flexible approach to work and passionate about making a difference
- Experience of dealing with challenging customers – internal and external
- Knowledge of London local road network
- Understanding of our Product range – Desirable
- Valid driving licence – Desirable
- IT Literate – Desirable
What We Can Offer You
- Competitive salary
- Monday – Friday working hours, no weekends
- Salary sacrifice pension
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- Additional holiday purchase scheme
- Free Tool Hire
- Life Assurance cover 3x salary
- Share save scheme
- Eye care vouchers
- Recommend a friend scheme
- Learning & Development – commitment to upskilling and developing our people, structured in house training available alongside external training where required
- Cycle to work scheme
- Long service recognition
- My Vp discounts – a variety of discounts and rewards on thousands of well-known brands
- Discounts on HP products
- EE mobile contract discount offers
- Gym discounts
- Health Shield (discounted premiums on health care cash plan)
- Regit Assist 24/7 accident helpline – free joining
A Little Bit About Us
MEP Hire is a leading provider of mechanical and electrical press fittings and low-level access products in the UK. We cater to the construction, fit-out, mechanical, and electrical markets, delivering reliable solutions that meet the specific needs of our clients.
With a strong commitment to excellence, MEP Hire has established itself as a trusted name in the industry. Our focus on mechanical and electrical press fittings ensures that we deliver high-quality products that meet the rigorous standards of the construction and installation processes.
We understand the unique requirements of the construction, fit-out, mechanical, and electrical sectors. That's why we offer a comprehensive range of low-level access products, designed to facilitate safe and efficient work at height.
At MEP Hire, we prioritise customer satisfaction. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing exceptional service and support, ensuring that our clients receive the right products and solutions for their projects. We value long-term partnerships and strive to exceed expectations in every interaction.
Joining MEP Hire means becoming part of a company that values excellence, innovation, and customer-centricity. We offer a dynamic work environment where your skills and expertise will be recognised and celebrated. Together, we can make a meaningful impact in the construction, fit-out, mechanical, and electrical markets, delivering reliable and efficient solutions to our valued customers.
Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.n (external)Salary: CompetitiveShift Hours: 40 per week.Business Unit: MEP Hire
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