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Tudor Employment Agency are currently recruiting for a Transport Planner to work for our prestigious client based in Saltley, Birmingham.
Duties will include:
- Develop and manage transport schedules and routes to optimize efficiency, cost, and time
- Use transport planning software to determine the most efficient routes
- Adjust routes and plans based on traffic, weather, or other unforeseen conditions
- Analyze transport data, including costs, efficiency, fuel usage, and environmental impact
- Provide regular reports on transport performance, including KPIs like on-time delivery, cost per trip, and fuel efficiency
- Collaborate with drivers, warehouse teams, suppliers, and customers to ensure smooth transportation operations
- Liaise with local authorities or regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with transportation laws and safety regulations
Ideal Candidate:
- Experience within a Transport Department role for at least 2 years
Key Skills:
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis
- Good knowledge of traffic management, vehicle routing, and transportation regulations
- Proficient in transportation management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Understanding of environmental impact and sustainable transport practices.
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday – 4am – 1pm / 12pm – 9pm on a rotation basis
Salary: £27,000 - £34,000 per annum
