Location
South Yorkshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Nottinghamshire Permanent £23,000 - £25,000 per year
- Reputable business offering progression
- Competitive salary, Free Onsite Parking
About Our Client
Leading player in the logistics and distribution industry, dedicated to providing efficient and reliable transportation solutions to clients. With a commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, the business is seeking a skilled and motivated Transport Planner to join a dynamic team.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Plan and coordinate transportation routes to optimise efficiency and reduce costs.
- Utilise transportation management systems (TMS) to schedule and track shipments.
- Collaborate with drivers, dispatchers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth and timely delivery of goods.
- Monitor and analyse transportation data to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Stay informed about industry regulations and compliance requirements.
- Address and resolve transportation issues in real-time to minimise disruptions.
- Negotiate with carriers and suppliers to secure cost-effective transportation solutions.
- Work closely with the logistics team to forecast demand and allocate resources effectively.
The Successful Applicant
The ideal Transport Planner will have:
- Proven experience as a Transport Planner or in a similar role within the logistics industry.
- Knowledge of transportation management systems (TMS) and logistics software.
- Excellent analytic and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance in the transportation industry.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and timeliness.
What's on Offer
In return the successful applicant will receive:
Page Personnel is part of PageGroup. Page Personnel is a trading name of Michael Page International Recruitment Limited. Registered in England No. 04130921 Registered Office: 200 Dashwood Lang Road , Addlestone, , Surrey , KT15 2NX
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