£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 organises 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. Our client is a large-scale international recruitment consultancy that specialises in multiple sectors. They are renowned for their comprehensive and innovative approach to business solutions, with a large presence in Milton Keynes.

Description

  • Planning, scheduling and managing transport operations.
  • Ensuring compliance with transport policies and legislation.
  • Coordinating with clients and drivers to ensure timely and efficient delivery.
  • Developing and implementing transport strategies.
  • Forecasting and managing transport costs.
  • Monitoring transport systems to ensure they meet performance standards.
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to improve transport services.
  • Reporting on transport activities and performance.

Profile

  • Coordinating and monitoring supply chain operations
  • Ensuring premises, assets and communication ways are used effectively
  • Utilising logistics IT to optimise 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

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.