Job Description Transport Planner Salary: £41,400 Location: Immingham Hours: Nights shift, 4 on/4 off - 6 month contract 6pm to 6am Grafton Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting for a Transport Planner on behalf of a successful company based in Immingham. This is a 6 month contract based role. Reporting to the Logistics Manager, you will be required to work a 4 on/4 off night shift pattern. THE ROLE: Some of your responsibilities as a Transport Planner are listed below: Work in line with Health & Safety policy, legislation and company safety principles Create weekly order sheets, maintain standing orders Create sales orders in the planning system and print delivery notes where required Monitor customer stock and plan deliveries accordingly Create delivery plans, allocating trailers for each delivery, using the most efficient source and continually review this to identify potential issues and pro-actively amend as needed Liaise with third party drivers to ensure that they are aware of the delivery plan, providing them with all information needed Liaise with hauliers daily to obtain manning and resource availability Monitor stock levels at various sites and inform Logistics Manager of any problems Manage purchase orders for logistic-related suppliers Work with colleagues to ensure that 24-hour planning cover is provided for the team Liaise with departments to ensure awareness of stock requirements and shipments arrive in a timely manner Inform the Engineering department of issues with items Daily contact with customers for enquiries, keeping the Commercial department informed of complaints and issues when needed THE CANDIDATE: IT literacy, with experience of transport systems and telemetry systems Experience in planning of bulk multi-drop deliveries is essential Good understanding of UK/EU driving regulations Exceptional communication and customer service skills Excellent organisational and administrative skills A CPC qualification would be desirable HOW TO APPLY: If you meet the above criteria, please apply directly by clicking the link or contact Kamila Korzeniewska on Other notes For more related job opportunities visit https://uk.grafton-recruitment.com/en/job-search