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SalaryAre you an experienced Supply Chain Transport Planner with excellent communication and organisational skills? Do you have excellent geographical knowledge of the UK?
Major Recruitment are working in partnership with Polytec, a leading automotive manufacturer, to recruit a Supply Chain Transport Planner to play a key role in the Supply Chain department at their site based in Telford.
As a Supply Chain Transport Planner, you will be responsible for the day-to-day planning of inbound and outbound freight. Ensure all costs are captured and ensure best in class service is maintained. Track urgent shipments to ensure on time delivery to customer. Work with freight providers to ensure rates are in line with current standards.
Key Responsibilities of a Supply Chain Transport Planner:
- Answering and making phone calls to Customers, Suppliers & Drivers
- Organising sub-contractors, booking ferries and recording shipments
- Managing export - inport documentation
- Repsonding to email enquiries, sending and receiving information from Customers, Suppliers & Drivers,
- Problem solving
- Adhering to Health and Safety Practices - knowledge of driving legislation
- Managing POD's, CMRS and all paperwork within Office.
- Dock plan creation - updates
- Helping other staff with any ad-hoc and other administrative duties,
Skills required to be a successful Supply Chain Transport Planner:
- Experience in Transport Administration/Planning.
- Knowledge or experience with Customs
- Excellent IT Skills including Microsoft Office
- Experience with using a Transport Management System.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Excellent geographical knowledge of the UK and Ireland.
- Excellent teamwork skills and the ability to work on your own initiative.
- Work well under pressure
- Positive can-do attitude, reliable and hard working
What's in it for you?
- A highly competitive salary
- Employee Assistance Programme which can offer independent confidential advice on a number of areas including:
- Financial Wellbeing
- Mental Wellbeing
- Physical Wellbeing
- Life Assurance Cover
- Salary Exchange savings linked to colleague pension scheme contributions
- Pension
- Buy and Sell Annual Leave
- Corporate Discount Portal
- Healthcare Cash Plan
- 25 Days Holidays plus 8 bank holidays
- Free Car Parking
Major Recruitment are an employment agency working on behalf of our client. Should you be seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment, or contract you will find our staff professional and courteous and our interview process straight forward.
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