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Transport Planner

Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Mexborough, South Yorkshire S64 5ST

Salary

£53,131 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This position as a Transport Planner focuses on overseeing procurement and supply chain processes in a manufacturing environment.
  • The successful candidate will collaborate with various departments to ensure operational efficiency and timely delivery.
  • The role requires proven experience in procurement and supply chain, along with excellent organizational and planning skills.
  • The starting salary for this position is £53,131 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Candidates should have a proactive approach to problem-solving and strong analytical skills.

This position as a Transport Planner will primarily involve overseeing the procurement and supply chain processes in an manufacturing setting. The successful candidate will coordinate closely with various departments to ensure smooth operations and timely delivery.

Client Details

Our client is a leading player in the manufacturing sector, they are committed to delivering high-quality products and services across the globe. They operate in a highly professional environment where teamwork and innovation are highly valued.

Description

  • Oversee the development and implementation of delivery schedules.
  • Collaborate with various departments to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Monitor supply chain processes to ensure timely delivery.
  • Identify potential issues in the delivery process and propose solutions.
  • Maintain records of delivery schedules and completed orders.
  • Manage customer stock levels and review demand.
  • Liaise with suppliers and negotiate contracts when necessary.

Profile

A successful Delivery Planner should have:

  • Proven experience in procurement and supply chain.
  • Excellent organisational and planning skills.
  • Experience investigating data.
  • Strong knowledge of industry regulations and safety standards.
  • Proficiency in relevant software and data analysis tools.
  • Exceptional negotiation and communication skills.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong analytic skills and a keen eye for detail.

Job Offer

  • A competitive starting salary of £53,131 per annum (DOE)
  • Generous holiday leave.
  • A diverse and inclusive company culture, with a focus on employee development.

If you're a proactive team player looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply for this Transport Planner role.

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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.