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Traffic Planner

Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Halifax, West Yorkshire HX1 2XW

Salary

£25,000 - £28,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Traffic Planner role is essential within the Logistics team, focusing on strategizing and optimizing transport routes.
  • Candidates should have a strong understanding of the Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain industry and proven experience in a similar role.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £25,000 to £28,000 per year.
  • Key responsibilities include managing logistics, liaising with various stakeholders, and solving logistical problems.
  • The company provides a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth, alongside benefits like free Friday lunches and gym membership.

The Traffic Planner role is a key position within the Logistics team, requiring a sharp, problem-solving individual who can effectively strategise and optimise transport routes. The ideal candidate will have a knack for detailed planning and a comprehensive understanding of the Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain industry.

Client Details

The company is a well-established entity within the Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain industry, boasting a sizeable team of dedicated professionals. Renowned for its commitment to efficiency and a robust supply chain, the company maintains a strong presence in Mytholmroyd, serving a diverse range of clients.

Description

  • Strategically plan and manage logistics, warehouse, and transportation.
  • Keep track of quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, transport costs and efficiency.
  • Liaise and negotiate with suppliers, manufacturers, retailers and consumers.
  • Coordinate and control the order cycle and associated information systems.
  • Analyse logistical problems and devise new solutions.
  • Implement health and safety procedures.
  • Manage staff training issues.
  • Motivate other members of the team.

Profile

A successful Traffic Planner should have:

  • A comprehensive understanding of the Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain industry.
  • Proven experience in a similar logistics role.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with a focus on detail.
  • Ability to work effectively within a team.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • A proactive approach to health and safety.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary of around £25,000 to £28,000 per year.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • A supportive, team-focused work environment.
  • The opportunity to grow and develop within a leading company in the Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain industry.
  • Free Friday lunches & gym membership.

Don't miss this opportunity to take your career to the next level in a company that values its employees. Apply for the Traffic Planner role today!

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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.