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Transport Supervisor & Planner

Loom Talent Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Hampton, Greater London TW12 3DH

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Loom Talent is assisting a National Accounts client in Feltham DC with multiple Transport Supervisor & Planner vacancies due to their expansion.
  • The role involves coordinating the movement of goods efficiently, including route and load planning using an in-house Transport Management System.
  • Candidates must have previous experience in Transport Supervision and Planning, along with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and requires a commitment to a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, either fixed days or nights.
  • Successful candidates will also need to demonstrate a positive mindset and the ability to work effectively as part of a large team.

Loom Talent are delighted to be supporting one of our National Accounts with a number of Transport Supervisor & Planner vacancies our of their Feltham DC.

Due to the continued success and growth of our client they are opening a new Distribution site and require additional talent across Transport Operations.

Working as part of this busy team you will play a vital role coordinating the movement of goods across the country in a safe and efficient way. Key responsibilities will include:

  • Route and load Planning using in-house Transport Management System.
  • Providing a high level of support to all drivers and front line staff
  • Working with outsourced transport partners to ensure a cost-effective solution is provided
  • Working closely with internal departments to ensure goods are scheduled and dispatched appropriately and to the plan Tracking and Monitoring
  • Ensuring all documentation and reports are completed, distributed and appropriately recorded
  • Providing world class service to customers, keeping them informed of any changes to the plan as required and building strong relationships
  • Identify possible areas that require improvements within the department and proactively find appropriate solutions

To be successful in this role you will meet the following criteria:

  • Ability to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern for either fixed days or fixed nights - Essential
  • Previous experience of Transport Supervision and Planning with a strong knowledge of the challenges faced - Essential
  • The ability to work under pressure and to deadlines - Essential
  • A positive mindset and willingness to work as part of a large team to achieve common goals - Essential
  • Previous experience working with some TMS and Planning systems as well as the ability to quickly learn new systems - Essential

We have multiple opportunities available and can consider candidates from all sectors within Transport and Logistics. You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package.

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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.