Senior Transport Planner
£40,000 - £45,000 + Progression + Benefits
Armagh
Are you an experienced Transport Planner looking for the next step in your career? Do you have a background in transport operations and want to make an impact in a growing business?
Overseeing the transport operations, you will be working closely with the senior leadership team to increase efficiencies whilst upholding a high standard of customer service. Operating a fleet of HGV vehicles throughout the UK & Ireland, you will have the opportunity to lead the operations team to the next level, whilst developing staff, processes and service offerings.
If you enjoy a challenge, have a good understanding of road transport, WTD and EU legislation and excel in a constantly challenging environment, this is a great opportunity to join a growing transport firm.
The Role
* Oversee the daily planning schedule and routing for vehicles.
* Accommodate additional customer orders efficiently on a daily basis.
* Work with the compliance/fleet manager to ensure that drivers hours and vehicle maintenance schedules are effectively managed and compliant.
* Liaise with senior management to identify and implement operational efficiencies.
You will need:
* Transport Planning Experience
* Strong knowledge of EU Tachograph Laws & WTD
* Excellent customer service skills to deal with customers, drivers and third parties.
* Excellent communicator and can work in a fast-paced environment
* Good geographical knowledge of UK & Ireland
What's in it for you?
* Further Training & Development
* Career Opportunities
If you are looking to take the next step in your Transport career click APPLY NOW!
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