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Transport Planner

Job LocationNottingham
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£30,000 - £35,000 per annum
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent , full-time

Job Description

My client is a global FMCG business based in NottinghamThe role of the Transport Planner is to support the business by organising routes and overseeing drivers to ensure the secure and effective transportation of shipments.My client is a global FMCG business based in Nottingham As a Transport Planner, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient collection and delivery of loads for the business. Your primary responsibility will be to plan routes and manage drivers to guarantee safe and timely transportationof goods. You will collaborate closely with various stakeholders, including operations teams, drivers, and customers, to optimise logistical operations and enhance overall customer satisfaction.Responsibilities:

  1. Route Planning: Develop optimal transportation routes considering factors such as distance, traffic conditions, load requirements, and delivery deadlines.
  2. Driver Management: Assign drivers to appropriate routes, considering their availability, skills, and compliance with legal regulations.
  3. Load Coordination: Coordinate the efficient collection and delivery of loads, ensuring timely pickups, accurate documentation, and adherence to customer requirements.
  4. Schedule Optimisation: Optimise driver schedules and load assignments to maximise resource utilisation and minimise costs.
  5. Compliance Monitoring: Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and company policies related to transportation, including driver hours of service, vehicle maintenance, and safety standards.
  6. Communication and Coordination: Maintain regular communication with drivers, operations teams, and customers to provide updates on delivery status, resolve any issues, and address customer inquiries or concerns.
The ideal candidate for the Transport Planner position should have proven experience in transport planning or logistics coordination, preferably in a fast-paced environment. You should possess in-depth knowledge of transportation regulations, industry bestpractices, and route optimisation techniques.Additionally, a strong familiarity with transport planning systems i.e Paragon or other relevant software applications is essential. The candidate should have strong analytic and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for effective collaboration with drivers, operations teams, and customers.The ideal candidate will be happy commuting to Nottingham daily.£30,000 - £35,000 plus benefitsEA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.

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