Transport Planning Coordinator

Location

Paisley, Renfrewshire | United Kingdom

Job description

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Allstaff Logistics Division are delighted to bring to market the role of Transport Planning Coordinator with International Road experience.

You will be working with a truly fantastic company who offer the following additional benefits:

• Private Health Insurance –Private Health Insurance Scheme which the successful candidate will be entitled to join after three months’ service.
• Pension Scheme with Royal London –If eligible, you will be automatically enrolled into our pension scheme after 3 months’ continuous service
• Incentive Programme –Employees benefit from shopping options and travel/gym discounts, cycle to work scheme via Pluxee and can access the Employee Assistance Programme – Care First, which includes mental health support.
• Life Insurance –All employees (subject to insurability) are covered under the Group Life Assurance Policy from their first day of employment.
• Free Lunches at the office –provided by a local provider every day.
• 1 x free massage/month

The role:

• Evaluate pending orders within the transportmanagement system.
• Strategize daily vehicle routes, consolidatingorders to enhance vehicle capacity and minimize empty travel.
• Optimize costs by planning all vehicle movementsthrough the most economical routes.
• Coordinate with Hauliers/DC transport to alignwith schedules.
• Set collection/delivery times, securing bookingreferences as needed.
• Ensure meticulous entry of all details into thetransport management system.
• Generate and finalise Delivery Schedules.
• Manage weekend Helpdesk calls efficiently,addressing them promptly to minimize escalations.
• Handle daily issues and escalate when necessary.
• Collaborate with the team on various tasks andadditional responsibilities assigned by the Operations Team Leader.
• Verify correct customer codes, rating of alljobs, and documentation of delays and exceptions in TMS for each job.
• Furnish operational data and KPIs upon request.
• Provide support to the Operations Team withrelevant duties as required.
• Operational experience in transport planningrole in a busy transport environment
• Strong IT skills across the Microsoft OfficeSuite, specifically the ability to import and manipulate data from externalsources.
• Knowledge of freight, transport, logisticsindustry

If you are interested in this role, please apply today!

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