Transport Planner

4 weeks ago

Southampton, United Kingdom Nicholas Associates Group Limited Full time

Join Our Client as a Transport Planner

Our client is an independent logistics provider based in Southampton, that specialise in comprehensive transportation solutions. Our client offer a wide range of services, including Shunt, Devan, Storage, Pick & Pack, and Transport. Our facilities also feature secure outdoor storage with 24-hour surveillance, ensuring the highest level of safety and security for our client's goods.

Role Description

I am seeking an experienced full-time, on-site Transport Planner to join our clients team in Southampton. This pivotal role involves the strategic planning and execution of our transportation operations, ensuring that all logistics processes run smoothly and efficiently. As a Transport Planner, you will be the backbone of our transport operations, coordinating with various departments and external partners to optimise our transportation network.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Transportation Planning: Develop and implement daily transportation plans that maximise efficiency and meet client requirements.
  • Operations Management: Oversee day-to-day transport operations, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries while managing resources effectively.
  • Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for internal teams and external partners, ensuring clear and effective communication throughout the transportation process.
  • Transport Modelling: Utilise transport modelling techniques to forecast demand, optimise routes, and improve overall operational efficiency.
  • Problem Solving: Address and resolve any issues that arise during transportation, using your organisational and problem-solving skills to maintain service quality.
  • Compliance: Ensure that all transportation activities comply with industry regulations and company policies.
Qualifications:
  • Experience: A proven track record in transportation planning and management, ideally within the logistics or transportation industry.
  • Operations Management: Strong experience in managing transport operations, with a focus on efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with various stakeholders.
  • Transport Modelling: Proficiency in transport modelling and planning software, with the ability to analyse data and make informed decisions.
  • Team Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively within a team, contributing to a positive and productive work environment.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think on your feet and adapt to changing circumstances.
  • Software Proficiency: Familiarity with relevant transportation management software and other logistics tools.
Why Join Us?
  • Dynamic Work Environment: Be part of a fast-paced, innovative company where your contributions make a real impact.
  • Career Growth: We offer opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the logistics industry.
  • Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package that rewards your skills and experience.
  • Comprehensive Support: Work within a supportive team that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence in service delivery.

If you're a detail-oriented, proactive professional with a passion for transportation planning, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to become a key player in our logistics success story.

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