Transport Planner

4 weeks ago

Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Breedon Group plc Full time
Are you an experienced logistics professional seeking a new challenge in a dynamic and collaborative environment? Join our team at 1st Mix as a Transport Planner and play a vital role in shaping the transportation operations of our minimix concrete business across the United Kingdom.

We're looking for high-calibre individuals who excel in strategic order planning, workflow management, and communication, and who are adept at leveraging technology to optimise efficiency and drive results.

Working hours - Monday to Friday: 7:00am to 4:3pm & Saturday 7:00am to 12:00pm on a 6 week rotation plan,
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Order Planning: Develop and execute strategic plans for order fulfilment, ensuring timely delivery of minimix concrete to construction sites across a defined coverage area.Workflow Management and Prioritisation: Efficiently manage transportation workflows, prioritising orders based on customer requirements, project deadlines, and fleet capacity.Concise Communication Skills: Communicate effectively with internal teams, external stakeholders, and customers via telephone and email, providing updates on delivery schedules, resolving queries, and addressing any issues that may arise.Technology Utilisation: Utilise transport management software and other technology tools to streamline processes, optimise routes, and track delivery progress in real-time.Collaborative Environment: Work closely with our drivers and other planners to coordinate logistics activities, address challenges, and ensure smooth operations.Why Join Us?Exciting Challenges: Take on challenging projects and contribute to the success of a leading minimix concrete business in the UKProfessional Growth: Benefit from opportunities for career advancement, skill development, and ongoing training.Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive and collaborative team where your contributions are valued, and your ideas are heard.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
Knowledge of the Construction & Transport industries (not essential)Experience in transport planning and can demonstrate knowledge of road haulageA hard-working approach with a can do attitude Ability to manage competing deadlines & anticipate problems and potential solutionsEffective communication & exceptional customer service skills Excellent attention to detail & good computer skills 
Benefits
25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysAviva Pension SchemeHoliday Purchase SchemeSharesave schemeLife AssuranceTraining & development opportunitiesEmployee assistance programmeAccess to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands

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