Transport & Logistics Planner
Salary: up to £42k + benefits package & career opportunities
Based: Nuneaton with some regional travel required.
Hours: 37.5hr week with 33 days holiday inc bank holidays.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Transport & Logistics Planner to join a leading Modular Buildings Provider. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience in a similar Logistics & Transport Planner role, optimising schedules and efficiencies. Experience in a similar logistics operation and of HIAB / Lorry loader crane transport is desirable.
The Role:
As the Logistics & Transport Planner, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and effective transportation of modular buildings and structures. Your responsibilities will include:
1. Planning and coordinating transportation routes.
2. Optimising delivery schedules.
3. Managing logistical operations to meet customer requirements while maintaining cost-effectiveness and compliance with transportation regulations.
4. Taking charge of day-to-day planning and management of the region and trusted haulage partners.
5. Maximising vehicle utilisation by identifying synergies and optimising efficiency and productivity.
6. Building strong relationships with third-party hauliers for seamless coordination and exceptional service delivery.
7. Collaborating with colleagues, providing accurate information, and being a central point of contact for transport projects.
8. Proactively identifying cost-saving opportunities through strategic forward planning.
9. Designing and executing safe, efficient transport deliveries that minimise risks and maximise cost-effectiveness.
Candidate Requirements:
* Experience in a similar Logistics & Transport Planner role, optimising schedules and efficiencies in a similar logistics operation.
* Knowledge / experience of HIAB / Lorry loader crane transport is desirable.
* Strong geographical understanding of the UK.
* Possess influencing skills, a commitment to safety, and a customer-focused mind-set with business acumen and the ability to build strong relationships.
If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for, then please apply by attaching your CV.
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