GMP Recruitment are proud to partner a successful and highly recognisable manufacturing company located in Redditch. We are recruiting on their behalf for an experienced Transport Planner to join their team on a full time, permanent contract.
This is a full time, permanent position working Monday – Friday 08:30am – 17:00pm working 40 hours a week. with some additional weekend cover to support the transport office, this is paid as additional time.
For all the above requirements you will be offered a highly competitive Salary of up to £35,000 per annum, which is demonstrable with previous, relevant experience, plus additional company benefits.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Logistics HGV Planner will be responsible for planning and coordinating the movement of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) across the transportation network to ensure efficient, timely, and cost-effective delivery. This role requires strong organizational skills, a deep understanding of logistics operations, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Transport Planner main duties:
* Route Planning: Plan and optimize HGV routes, ensuring maximum efficiency, fuel economy, and timely delivery schedules.
* Fleet Management: Oversee and monitor the fleet of HGVs to ensure compliance with maintenance schedules, legal requirements, and operational standards.
* Coordination: Liaise with drivers, customers, and warehouse teams t...