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Transport Planner

Michael Page
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD1 2HF

Salary

£29,000 - £31,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • The role of Transport Planner is essential in the Logistics department of a well-established company in Huddersfield.
  • Candidates should have strong transport planning skills and the ability to work various shift patterns while providing excellent customer service.
  • The position requires proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong attention to detail, along with good communication and numerical skills.
  • The salary for this role ranges from £29,000 to £31,000 depending on experience, with additional benefits including 23 days of holiday and a company pension.
  • A successful applicant will typically need prior experience in a similar logistics or transport planning role.

This role of Transport Planner is a vital position in the Logistics department. The role is critical for maintaining smooth operations within the logistics department and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Client Details

This client is a well-established company in the transport and distribution sector based in Huddersfield who has cemented their reputation as a reliable provider of logistics solutions.

Description

  • Ensure all customers requirements are met in a cost-effective manner.
  • Provide excellent customer service while adhering to legislation and compliance.
  • Utilise strong transport planning skills to carry out operational and administrative tasks.
  • Efficiently plan and organise deliveries to meet customer needs.
  • Perform accurate data entry, record-keeping, and reporting.
  • Address various work challenges in a busy environment, often with minimal supervision.
  • Serve as the first point of contact for driver technicians, offering guidance and support.

Profile

A successful Transport Planner should have:

  • The ability to work various shift patterns (mornings, evenings, nights, weekends)
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook and Excel
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Good numerous skills

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary of 29,000 - 31,000 DOE
  • 23 days holiday rising with service
  • Company pension
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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