Transport & Logistics Planner

Transport & Logistics Planner
£36,940 plus bonus
Monday - Friday 8am to 5pm

Working closely with existing Transport subcontracts and bring new subcontractors into the business; this role will be pivotal role to enable to the business to continue grow from strength to strength.
Working closely with existing customers and subcontractors and bring on new customers and subcontractors

Would need to be able to demonstrate an excellent background in European sub contracting and process the knowledge to know what is needed to import and export goods.

As a Transport Coordinator you will be responsible for:

Ensuring loads are correctly exported / imported ( know what codes / paperwork is required)
Maintaining relationships with existing Haulier partners / customers
Regularly reviewing performance
Bringing on new customers / Hauliers subcontractors into the business
Resource / allocate loads on a daily basis achieving best possible margin
Ensure deliveries are scheduled on time and in line with customer expectations
Monitor delivery performance and notify customers with any delays
Work to set targets in line with operational KPI's
Ensure all information is accurate and up to date within TMS

Ideally you will:
Have a background working within Transport (Essential)
Have a strong relationship with existing subcontractors (Desirable)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Happy to work in a fast paced environment
Knowledge of procedures export / import

•Needs to have excellent communication skills both verbal and written
•Will need to develop and build relationships with existing and new customers
•Would need a good understanding of current market rates
•Good understanding of all required customs documents needs a focused and target driven