Transport Planner

Great Bear Sutton Coldfield, England Jun 10, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay £30,541/year
Work Onsite
Contract Permanent

Transport Planner focuses on subcontracting and planning orders out of multiple warehouse facilities and manufacturing sites across the uk.

What the role involves

  • Subcontracting and planning orders out of multiple warehouse facilities and manufacturing sites across the UK.
  • Planning daily workload for fleet: vehicles based on and off site.
  • Dealing with queries and issues by telephone, fax and email from our customers, sub-contract hauliers and warehousing sites.
  • Liaising with Traffic and Administration teams to ensure the highest standards of performance are maintained at all times.
  • Supporting the fleet and driver training team as and when required.
  • Complete pre and post de-brief for all driver shifts.

Skills and requirements

  • Be able to communicate well at all levels within the business.
  • As part of our drive to make Great Bear a great place to work.
  • Annual Leave - 28 days inclusive of the bank holidays.
  • Pension scheme - We want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirements so we offer a great contribution of 4% employee and 4% employer.

Confirmed role details

  • We have an exciting opportunity for a Transport Planner to join our friendly team at our Minworth site on a Full Time permanent basis!
  • As a Transport Planner you will oversee the day to day planning of the transport operation.
  • Provide cost effective solutions to the customer.

Known job details

  • Pay: £30,541 per annum
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