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Transport Planner

Streamline Search
Posted a day ago, valid for 6 days
Location

St. Helens, Merseyside WA10 1UF, England

Salary

£30,000 - £33,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Transport Planner in St Helens requires an experienced professional to optimize transportation operations.
  • Key responsibilities include developing efficient transportation plans, planning general haulage, and collaborating with cross-functional teams for route optimization.
  • Candidates should have proven experience as a Transport Planner, with knowledge of transportation principles and preferably the Pallet Network.
  • The role offers a salary range of £30,000 to £33,000, along with standard holidays, a company pension, and onsite parking.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday with alternating shifts, and a Saturday morning shift is required once every eight weeks.

Job Profile: Transport Planner - St Helens

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Transport Planner. The successful candidate will play a key role in optimising transportation operations. As a Transport Planner, you will be responsible for efficiently planning and coordinating transportation activities, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.

Transport Planner- Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement efficient transportation plans to minimise costs and maximise resource utilisation.
  • Planning general haulage 1 week, then covering collections and Palletline local planning the following week
  • Analyse data and collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for route optimisation.
  • Ensure adherence to delivery timelines and service level agreements.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including logistics, warehouse, and procurement teams, to align transportation plans with overall business goals.
  • Communicate effectively with drivers, carriers, and third-party logistics providers to ensure seamless execution of transportation plans.
  • Stay informed about transportation regulations and industry best practices.
  • Ensure that transportation plans comply with relevant regulations and standards.

Transport Planner Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Transport Planner.
  • In-depth knowledge of transportation planning principles and practices.
  • Experience and knowledge of the Pallet Network is preferable.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Transport Planner Remunerations:

  • Salary 30,000-33,000
  • Standard holiday + Bank holidays
  • Mon - Fri 7:00/17:00 and 10:00/20:00 alternating weekly.
  • Saturday AM shift requires once in 8 weeks.
  • Company pension
  • Onsite parking

Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.


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