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Job Description - European Transport Planner

Role: European Transport Planner

Location: Ashford, TW15

Salary: £35,000


I am currently recruiting for a European Transport Planner to join a leading logistics specialist based in Ashford TW15.

What’s in it for you?

  • 28 days holiday a year including bank holiday – rising to a maximum of 33 for time served
  • Company Pension (after qualifying period)
  • Private dental healthcare (after qualifying period)
  • Perkbox membership

What will you be doing in the European Transport Planner role?

  • Provide efficient scheduling and planning of deliveries/collections and installations for Rhenus’ clients throughout Europe.
  • Plan carefully to optimise use of vehicles, crews and partners.
  • Book partners and sub-contractors, agree pricing and raise POs for the work.
  • Sign off supplier purchase orders (to agreed sign off level).
  • Manage the day-to-day relationship with subcontractors, monitoring quality and performance.
  • Source new carriers to suit business needs considering quality, capability and cost.
  • Integrate new partners into the Rhenus network through the various approval processes.
  • Provide cross border customs guidance and ensure robust solutions and partners are in place.

What we would like from you:

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a European transport role.
  • Knowledge of cross border shipping and customs documentation requirements.
  • Supplier Performance Management.
  • Supplier vetting and onboarding.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and a customer focused approach.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Demonstrable transport planning skills.

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