Transport Planner
Daventry
£28,000 - £30,000 + Hybrid Working + Flexible Working + Permanent Role + Training + Progression + Holiday + Pension
Are you looking to join an exciting company that is currently expanding and operates nationally?
Do you have a background in Transport Planning or coordination and are looking to expand your skill set?
In this role, you will be responsible for planning and managing a designated region of our own commercial vehicle fleet, working towards carefully defined transport budgets and targets.
Working in Daventry, the successful candidate will be part of a close team and under the supervision of a knowledgeable and supportive Transport Supervisor.
Your duties will include:
1. Manage drivers & subcontractors remotely.
2. Produce and deliver a daily fleet schedule by depot.
3. Review and develop the work volumes and fleet resource requirements.
4. Liaison with depot operations management.
5. Assist with other day-to-day operational duties and problem solving.
6. Provide a high level of professional service to ensure that orders are fulfilled and that excellent customer service is provided at all times.
7. Reporting to the Transport Supervisor and Office Managers.
8. Perform such other duties as the Company may from time to time reasonably require.
9. Comply with all Company policies related to Code of Conduct, Environmental, Health and Safety, and Community.
The Person:
1. Experience within a similar role.
2. Strong IT skills, in particular Excel, Word, and Outlook.
3. Good organisational skills.
4. Experience within an administrative role.
5. Must be numerate and literate.
6. Logical, analytical, and resourceful.
7. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000
Hours - Full time - 8.30am - 5.00pm Mon-Fri. 37.5hr week #J-18808-Ljbffr