Job Title: Export Road Freight Planner
We are seeking an experienced export road freight planner to join our international road freight division, based in Essex. This role is ideal for someone who wants a challenging and varied career in logistics.
The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and coordinating the movement of goods from the UK to international destinations, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
The role requires excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively.
We offer a competitive salary of £30,000 - £37,500 per annum, plus benefits including 25 days holiday, life assurance, and a company pension scheme.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and coordinate export road freight movements, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
* Develop and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders, including operations teams and customers.
* Manage transportation budgets and negotiate rates with carriers.
* Analyze and resolve transportation issues, minimizing delays and costs.
Requirements:
* Proven experience in export road freight planning or a related field.
* Excellent organizational and communication skills.
* Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary of £30,000 - £37,500 per annum.
* 25 days holiday per year.
* Life assurance.
* Company pension scheme.