£30K/yr to £35K/yr
Milton Keynes, England
Permanent, Variable

Transport Planner

Posted by Michael Page.

We are looking for Transport Planners to join one of our clients in Milton Keynes. The planning team organizes the delivery and collection of product on behalf of the company and its customers across multiple sites, covering various different contracts. The team has recently expanded which reflects the success of the team within the business and is now looking for individuals who can continue to contribute to this.

Client Details

Our client is a respected Logistic business with a large, international presence. The company's focus is on providing top-notch services to a variety of sectors, and their logistics department plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the business.

Description

  • Coordinating and monitoring supply chain operations
  • Ensuring premises, assets and communication ways are used effectively
  • Utilizing logistics IT to optimize procedures
  • Supervising orders and arrange stocking of raw materials and equipment to ensure they meet needs
  • Communicating with suppliers, retailers and customers to achieve profitable deals and mutual satisfaction
  • Planning and tracking the shipment of final products according to customer requirements
  • Preparing accurate reports for upper management
  • Understanding legal paperwork for transport regulations

Profile

A successful Transport Planner should have:

  • A degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or similar field
  • Proven in logistics management
  • Knowledge of laws, regulations and ISO requirements
  • Ability to work with logistics IT and statistical analysis software
  • Outstanding organizational and coordination abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary ranging between £30,000 - £35,000 per annum
  • An array of benefits including private health care
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • An opportunity to work in a professional environment in Milton Keynes
  • Chance to be a part of a large, international company with potential for growth

We encourage all eligible candidates to apply for this exciting opportunity to shape and drive the logistics operation.