Transport Planner
Bulk Liquids, ADR & Port Operations
Hull, North East
£30,000 - £35,000 (depending on experience)
Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
We are currently seeking an experienced Transport Planner to join a leading distributor specialising in fuel and chemicals, with a focus on bulk liquid haulage across the UK & Europe. This role will play a pivotal part in supporting the current transport operation by efficiently managing route planning.
The Candidate;
Demonstrated experience in transport route planning, preferably in bulk liquid, tanker, or ADR logistics
Knowledge of route planning from UK ports and familiarity with Navis VBS software is highly advantageous
Ability to coordinate sub-contractors within the haulage sector
Track record of excelling in fast-paced transport planning environments
Strong customer service skills within the transport/logistics industry
Exceptional attention to detail
Capability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Self-starter mentality with strong decision-making skills
Excellent geographical knowledge of the UK and Europe
Duties and Responsibilities;
Planning routes for bulk liquid collections and deliveries across the UK & Europe
Daily routing of stock collection tankers to manage depot stock levels effectively
Optimising driver routes to enhance efficiency
Keeping customers informed of any service failures or significant delays
Serving as the communication liaison ...