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Transport Planner

Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited
Posted 25 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Great Baddow, Essex CM2, England

Salary

£30,000 - £35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A growing distribution company based in Essex is seeking a Transport Planner with experience in transport coordination or similar roles.
  • The role involves planning transport routes, allocating distribution services, and resolving issues in collaboration with depot managers.
  • Candidates should possess strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills, as well as proficiency in planning software and Microsoft Office.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, along with opportunities for career advancement and health and wellness benefits.
  • Applicants should be prepared to work in a fast-paced environment and have the flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.
I am working with a growing distribution company based in Essex in the search for a Transport Planner.

A dynamic and growing distribution company specialising in commercial distribution.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Plan transport routes and allocate distribution services, deliveries
  • Produce vehicle and route job allocations to ensure balanced
  • Liaise with depot managers to resolve issues as they arise during the day and conduct driver debriefs.
  • Coordinate with sales and contract administration departments to ensure deliveries, collections, and services meet customer requirements.
  • Provide support and resolution for service level issues to customers.
  • Assist with general administrative tasks in the office.
  • Understand and adhere to all company policies and procedures relevant to the role.
  • Handle any other duties necessary for the efficient operation of the department.
  • Escalate any issues, including customer service-related concerns, to your team lead.
Qualifications and Skills
  • Must have transport coordination or similar roles preferred.
  • Proficiency in using planning software tools and Microsoft Office suite.
  • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in task completion.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and schedules.
  • Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance standards is advantageous.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Positive and collaborative work environment

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