Transport Planner - Liverpool - Up to 35,000
We are seeking a skilled Transport Planner to join our logistics team based in Liverpool. The Transport Planner will be responsible for coordinating transportation activities, developing efficient routes, and ensuring on-time delivery of goods. This role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Shift Pattern: Monday- Friday (8-5)
Location: Liverpool
Salary: Up to 35,000 (Depending on Experience)
Benefits
- Life assurance cover
- Holiday Purchase scheme
- Huge range of retail discounts
- Access to thrive - The well-being platform
- Generous Holiday allowance
Responsibilities
- Plan and coordinate routes for Artics.
- Driving efficiency and cost savings whilst planning routes
- Monitor and manage vehicle fleets to ensure efficient utilization
- Collaborate with internal teams to optimize transportation processes
- Communicate with drivers and external partners to ensure timely delivery of goods
- Analyse transportation data and identify areas for improvement
Experience
- Previous experience Planning nationwide routes
- Proven ability to optimize transportation routes and schedules
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Knowledge of WTD,Tachos.
- Experience with Refrigerated goods would be advantageous.
- Pallet network background would be advantageous
- Experience with Backloads would be advantageous
- 3-4 Years minimum working in a similar role within the transport industry
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