Reed Industrial
are the dedicated blue collar division of the UK's largest recruitment company!
We are delighted to be working with a market leading client in the recycling and sustainability sector, and are excited to share an opportunity for a
Transport Planner
to join their team in
Daventry
!
The role
Working as a transport planner, you will be responsible for planning and managing a designated region of the client's commercial vehicle fleet, whilst working towards planned transport budgets and targets.
- Full-Time, Permanent role
- 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
- £28,000 - £30,000 DOE
- Working across 3 shift patterns: 7am - 3pm, 8a, - 4pm, and 9am - 5pm
Key accountabilities
- Manage drivers and subcontractors within your region
- Produce and deliver daily fleet schedules
- Review and develop work volumes and resource requirements
- Liaise with depot operations managers
- Assist with day to day operations and problem solving
- Provide high-level customer service
- Focus on maximising order fulfilment
Skills & experience
Experience working in the transport and logistics industry is essential for this role, whilst good UK geographical knowledge and experience providing freight quotations and vehicle/driver costings would be ideal.
- Excellent organisation skills
- Focus on detail and accuracy
- Strong interpersonal skills
- PC skills - including use of MS office
- Competent working to and monitoring KPIs
Other
Interested?
Submit your CV today and our dedicated recruitment team will be in touch!
Other
Interested?
Submit your CV today and our dedicated recruitment team will be in touch!