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Job Title: Transport Planner
Location: LE67, Bardon , Leicestershire
Salary: £26k - 27k per year
Hours: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (depending on the workload, there will be days when the finish time may vary, but won't be later than 7.30 pm),
Monday - Friday
Job Type: Temp to Perm
Are you highly organized with a knack for logistics and administration? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail is crucial?
We are seeking a skilled Transport Planner to join our team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring the smooth operation of our transport fleet while providing top-notch customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
* Process orders ( print them for the warehouse; assign them to the appropriate carrier based on weight , length, and postcode)
* Process Returns
* Work closely with company's drivers, warehouse staff, and carriers.
* Upload all deliveries and collections onto the system and generate labels accurately.
* Utilize intensive knowledge of the UK and geographical locations to plan routes without relying on Google Maps.
* Pre-plan routes and coordinate routing effectively.
* Filter deliveries by postcode and plan routes accordingly using our TMS system.
* Liaise with drivers, subcontractors, and couriers to ensure timely delivery coverage.
* Use collection PO numbers to upload to the system and create routes efficiently.
* Complete all planning tasks by 4:00 PM daily, ensuring readiness for the next day's operations.
* Monitor emails, address customer complaints, and communicate any discrepancies to higher management.
* Assist in creating orders and labelling shipments accurately.
Requirements:
* Previous experience of 1 year as a Transport Planner is essential.
* Strong data input skills and attention to detail.
* Excellent geographical knowledge of the UK.
* Ability to plan routes without relying on Google Maps.
* Familiarity with Transport Management Systems (TMS) is preferred.
* Effective communication skills for liaising with drivers, customers, and subcontractors.
* Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
* Willingness to learn and adapt to evolving responsibilities.
* Career progression mindset with a desire to take on additional responsibilities.
If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to the success of our transport operations, apply now
