Transport Planner

Transport Planner focuses on make full use of all it systems, tms and customer portals to ensure efficient fleet and employee deployment.

What the role involves

• Make full use of all IT systems, TMS and customer portals to ensure efficient fleet and employee deployment.
• Fully utilise all vehicles to ensure accurate and appropriate allocation of drivers/vehicles/trailers/customer deliveries and backloads.
• Work closely with the Workshop to ensure vehicles and trailers are available to support the transport requirement, service scheduling is built into the plan.
• Communicate and share plans to the transport team to deliver through efficiency.
• Maintain customer service levels.
• Departments, and key stakeholders for any operational delays to ensure a smooth and efficient service is being delivered.

Skills and requirements

• Opportunity for training and development (CPC training).

Confirmed role details

• Monday - Friday (Day Shift).
• Competitve Salary.

Additional role context

• Loyalty Awards (recognises employees with 5, 10, 20, 30 and 40 years’ service).
• Advise the operation in a timely manner when there are any risks to vehicle or trailer availability.