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Transport Planner

Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Bradford, West Yorkshire BD7 3JG, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client is looking for a diligent Transport Planner to manage transportation within their Logistics department.
  • The ideal candidate should have proven experience in logistics and transportation planning, with flexibility to work shift patterns.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging between £30,000 and £35,000.
  • Candidates must possess strong organisational and problem-solving skills, along with excellent attention to detail and communication abilities.
  • This role is based in Bradford and provides an opportunity to join a respected team in the Transport & Distribution industry.

My client is seeking a diligent Transport Planner to oversee all aspects of transportation within their Logistics department. The successful candidate will be resourceful, detail-oriented and adept at problem-solving.

Client Details

My client is a key player in the Transport & Distribution industry, known for their meticulous attention to detail and commitment to efficiency. Based in Bradford, they are highly respected for their logistics solutions and their high level of customer satisfaction.

Description

  • Coordinate and oversee all transport issues.
  • Plan and manage logistics, transportation and customer services.
  • Review and improve own performance and assist others in the team.
  • Control, monitor and authorise driver's hours in line with procedure.
  • Resolve problems concerning transportation, logistics systems, imports or exports, or customer issues.
  • Meet cost, productivity, accuracy and timeliness targets.
  • Monitor and report any accidents, ensuring the on time completion of forms in line with company procedure.
  • Maintain metrics and analyse data to assess performance and implement improvements.

Profile

A successful Transport Planner should have:

  • Proven experience in logistics and transportation planning.
  • Flexibility to work shift patterns.
  • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary ranging between £30,000 and £35,000.
  • On-site parking facilities.
  • A generous company pension scheme.
  • Joining an established team within a large organisation in the Transport & Distribution industry.

If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for logistics and transport planning, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Bradford.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.