Transport Planner

Our client offers a complete end to end supply chain service, from source to shelf. It covers all aspects of global supply chain management.

As part of current expansion plans due to new contracts won, a vacancy has arisen for a Transport Planner to join the Transport Office. You will be expected to work as part of the team and help coordinate the smooth running of the supply chain.

Experience

• Previous experience within a transport office or planning/operational role.
• Experience of working within a busy planning team
• Multi drop planning experience.
• Use of planning systems / Dynamic Scheduling
• Excellent understanding of Drivers Hours, Working Time Regulations and other compliancy issues relevant to Transport and Logistics.

Qualifications/Skills

• Good IT skills, including MS Word and Excel and Outlook.
• Strong communication skills with an ability to prioritise and balance a multitude of conflicting demands.
• Ability to work under pressure in an ever-changing environment.
• Excellent time management, and organisational skills.
• Strong problem-solving ability
• Good Geographical knowledge
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate well with both colleagues and customers

This is a Temp to Perm role.