Our Hoddesdon site are now recruiting for a Transport Planner to join their friendly team on a full time permanent basis.
Salary: 31824 per annum.
Working hours: MondayFriday 10am6pm.
As a Transport Planner you will oversee the day to day planning of the transport operation. A highly motivated and driven individual you will be experienced at working in a busy transport department able to deal with day to day challenges and provide cost effective solutions to the customer.
Key Duties of a Transport Planner:
- Subcontracting and planning orders out of multiple warehouse facilities and manufacturing sites across the UK.
- Planning daily workload for a fleet: vehicles based on and off site.
- Dealing with queries and issues by telephone fax and email from our customers subcontract hauliers and warehousing sites.
- Liaising with Traffic and Administration teams to ensure the highest standards of performance are maintained at all times.
- Maintaining creating and updating spreadsheets and databases for customer reports.
- Reporting problems and dealing with issues and any queries that arise.
- Support the fleet and driver training team as and when required.
- Complete pre and post debrief for all driver shifts.
- Deliver effective professional and timely internal and external communications.
Qualifications :
- Be able to demonstrate a high level of transport planning expertise in a busy and demanding environment.
- Have excellent problem solving analytical and organisational skills.
- Be able to make decisions under pressure and to a tight timescale.
- Have a flexible and adaptable approach to working in order to meet the requirements of the business particularly at peak periods during the year.
- Be able to communicate well at all levels within the business.
- Have the ability to identify and suggest improvements to benefit both the Company and our customer.
- Be a highly motivated individual able to work as part of a small friendly team and under own initiative.
- Knowledge of SAP BPCS and Road Runner would be advantageous.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime