Transport Planner

Transport Planner: St Helen's

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Transport Planner. The successful candidate will play a key role in optimising our transportation operations. As a Transport Planner, you will be responsible for efficiently planning and coordinating transportation activities, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.

Transport Planner- Responsibilities:

Route Planning:

• Develop and implement efficient transportation plans to minimise costs and maximise resource utilisation.
• Analyse data and collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for route optimisation.
• Ensure adherence to delivery time lines and service level agreements.

Data Analysis and Reporting:

• Utilise data analytic tools to assess transportation performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Generate reports on key performance indicators related to transportation efficiency, costs, and service quality.
• Provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including logistics, warehouse, and procurement teams, to align transportation plans with overall business goals.
• Communicate effectively with drivers, carriers, and third-party logistics providers to ensure seamless execution of transportation plans.

Compliance and Regulations:

• Stay informed about transportation regulations and industry best practices.
• Ensure that transportation plans comply with relevant regulations and standards.

Transport Planner Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Transport Planner.
• In-depth knowledge of transportation planning principles and practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Transport Planner Remunerations:

• Salary £30,000-£35,000
• Standard holiday + Bank holidays