Transport Planner

Job Location	Coleford
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£28,000 - £35,000 per annum
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent , full-time

Job Description

Transport PlannerLocation: ColefordPermanent, full timeSalary: up to £35,000 depending on experienceA permanent opportunity has arisen for a Transport Planner to join an extremely fast paced environment in Hatfield with brilliant career progression opportunities as the company grows. Our client is looking for someone with a strong transport background,preferably in planning to work on the client site.What you will be doing:

Day to Day support with coverage of order profile
Day to day management of transactional charging through internal and external business sales
Individual route margin management
Operational control of agreed transactions from collection through to delivery and POD return
Tactical entrepreneurial improvisation on a route by route basis for the Ad hoc and last minute request market
Customer route negotiation and carrier solution negotiation on a route my route basis
Maintain excellent working relationships with all sites, key stakeholders, suppliers and customers
Data gathering and KPI reporting
Develop and build robust relationships with customers and carriers
Provide detailed data on activity sourced and operational performance to the Brokers

What we need from you:

A general understanding of the UK Transport industry
Purchasing and sales
Ability to provide constructive and supportive feedback to peers
Able to travel within UK
Ability to work under pressure as part of a team and also as an individual
Good telephone communication skills
Microsoft office skills - specifically Microsoft Excel
Geograhical knowledge of the UK
Ability to think out of the box
An understanding of 3rd party sub contraction

Benefits:

Parking onsite
Career Progression
33 days holiday
15% non-contractual bonus
Access to private medical cover
Access to Employee Benefit Portal including retail discounts
Access to Cycle to Work scheme

Interviews are being held immediatelyThank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Osborne Appointments, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 workingdays.Osborne Appointments is an award-winning recruitment agency specialising in the supply of temporary, contract and permanent placements. In order to keep up to date with all our recruitment activity, please like us on Facebook, follow us on Instagramand sign up for free email job alerts on our website.

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