Transport Planner

The Transport Planner will play a vital role in managing and coordinating logistics operations to ensure efficient transport and distribution processes. Based in Goole, this permanent position offers an exciting opportunity for someone to contribute to a successful logistics department.

Client Details

This is a reputable organisation in the transport and distribution industry, known for its expertise in logistics operations. As a growing company, they are recognised for their commitment to delivering reliable and efficient services to their clients.

Description

• Plan and schedule transport routes to optimise efficiency.
• Coordinate with drivers to ensure timely operations.
• Monitor and manage vehicle utilisation and availability.
• Maintain accurate records of transport activities and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders to address queries or concerns.
• Analyse logistics data to identify areas for improvement in transport operations.
• Collaborate with the wider logistics team to streamline processes.
• Respond to any transport-related issues promptly and provide solutions.

Profile

A successful Transport Planner should have:

• Previous experience in transport planning (route planning) or a similar logistics role.
• Strong knowledge of transport and distribution processes.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in using logistics software and tools.
• Effective communication skills to liaise with clients and team members.
• An analytical mindset to interpret and utilise data effectively.
• Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary range depending on experience.
• Permanent position offering job security in Goole.
• Opportunities to grow within the transport and distribution industry.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Transport Planner to make a meaningful impact within a well-established logistics department. If you are looking to advance your career in transport and distribution, apply today!