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Control Tower Transport Planner

Challenge-trg Recruitment
Job LocationDerby
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£35,000 - £38,000 per annum
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent , full-time

Job Description

Control Tower Transport Planner Salary £35-£38kShift : Tuesday - Saturday OR Sunday - ThursdayThis is an exciting time to join one of the biggest retailers in the UK and you can join them in their fast-moving business as a Transport Planner.You will be responsible for transport planning, producing effective delivery schedules to maximise vehicle utilisation, proactively working with carriers, DCs, hubs & internal departments to provide an overall seamless transport operation whilst controllingcost.Key Responsibilities

  • Produce loading and delivery schedules to ensure effective delivery and collection of stock
  • Assisting in organising all aspects of the transport operation
  • Liaise with the network of hauliers to obtain backloads
  • Using internal & external software to input bookings and liaise with carriers
  • Route planning for full loads, groupage and pallet network loads
  • Provide the communication link between customers and carriers
  • Build a team of planning support colleagues
  • Make any required changes to the current operation to help towards industry best in class
  • Implement SLAs for business units across JD Sport to reduce transit time. Ensuring consistency, clarity and accuracy
  • Drive standardisation across the control tower planning operation
  • Identify and recommend systems that need to be introduced to future proof the department
  • Project manage the on boarding of the systems including TMS roll out across the network
  • Produce a continuous improvement roadmap for the next 3 years
Key Skills, Knowledge & Experience
  • Experience working within the transport and logistics industr
  • Experience of using system-based planning tools including a TMS
  • Self-learner, the ability to continually learn, develop and adapt
  • Excellent communication skills - written, verbal & listening
  • Able to bring about change via effective communication and practical demonstration
  • Positively able to demonstrate building relationships to support business growth and objectives
  • Capability to manage a team and to bring the best out in all
  • Ability to influence positively at all levels
  • Ability to proactively identify opportunities for change and improvement
  • Ability to maintain a level-headed approach under varying levels of pressure
  • Ability to prioritise and deliver as appropriate whilst working at pace
  • Competent decision making
  • Good geographical knowledge
  • Working experience in control tower planning across the EU and rest of the world - Preferable
  • Excellent Microsoft Excel/Office skills
  • Knowledge of WMS - Preferable
  • Knowledge of TMS - Preferable
  • Knowledge of SQL & Power BI - Preferable
Challenge-trg Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy

Keyskills :
Transport Planner

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