Transport Planner Fixed Term Contract

The advertising close date for this vacancy is Tuesday 6th February 2024.

This role is for a 12 month fixed term contract.

The Transport Planner will be part of a larger Ops team who are responsible for coordinating all medical deliveries & collections nationwide for our hospital customers.

This Job Profile is not an exhaustive list of duties for the position holder. It does, however, provide an indication of the main duties and responsibilities of the position.

• Organising multi-drop deliveries for our customers nationwide in the most efficient manner.
• Planning routes for our inhouse drivers and continuously working on improving routes and finding better ways to complete jobs.
• You will be working alongside a number of other dynamic Ops teams all focused on providing a top quality customer experience

Employees are responsible for their continuous professional and personal self-development.

The successful candidate will be required to update their knowledge and skills to fit the changing requirements of the role. Therefore, this Job Description is an outline of the current broad areas of responsibility and accountability and should not be regarded as a comprehensive listing. It will be reviewed and updated in line with future needs.

Tekno Surgical

Established in 1996 and based in Dublin, Tekno Surgical is a leading provider of Orthopaedic implants in Ireland. Tekno Surgical also has an extensive portfolio covering a wide range of specialties from Maxillofacial, ENT, Surgical Power Tools, Neuro, Interventional Pain, Biologics, Robotics, Navigation, Theatre Disposables, Microscopes, Endoscopy, Surgical Instruments, Electro Surgical, Hospital Furniture, Plastics & Aesthetics and Theatre Installs. Tekno's customer base includes all Public & Private Hospitals in Ireland. Revenue is c. 75M p.a. and growing.

Tekno Surgical's mission is to provide best-in-class service across all its specialities ensuring its customers receive a level of service that not only meets but exceeds their expectations. With over 140 employees, the team comprises Clinical Sales, Technical Support Services, Customer Care, Warehouse, Procurement, Logistics, Loan Kits, Marketing, Quality Compliance & Sustainability, Clinical Training and Projects, enabling Tekno to fully represent global leading manufacturers within the Irish market. Business website:

Tekno Surgical is a business within the Medtech Division of Uniphar Group.