Export EU Transport Planner
£35,000 - £37,000
Monday to Friday 07:30 – 16:00
Borehamwood area
Grafton UK are recruiting exclusively for a market leading Logistics Company to source a European Road Transport Planner to coordinate and manage the transport loads between UK and Europe.
If you are looking for a looking for a job in very relaxed and friendly environment, this the perfect opportunity for you!
THE ROLE:
Some of your responsibilities as an Export Road Planner are listed below:
* Be in charge of the day-to-day planning and running of the fleet, and create maps for the drivers.
* Understand and comply with the customers' requirements, and make sure the service level is always very high.
* Chat with clients and load points, and make sure all movements are completed to the customer's satisfaction and that drivers are using the most efficient routes.
* Minimise journey and overall delivery costs.
* Check the fleet daily using GPS / with our subcontractors.
* Keeping systems updated and maintaining them so that jobs for customers can be input and drivers dispatched.
* Keeping in touch with clients, customs departments or other company units in case of delays or problems with collections or deliveries.
THE CANDIDATE:
* 1-2 years in a similar role such as International Export Planner/Transport Planner
* Good understanding of logistics processes in particular road freight forwarding industry
* Experience of working in a fast paced environment
* Competent in Microsoft Office
* Excellent communication & analytical skills
* Good attention to detail
* Italian or additional European language/s are a plus)
In addition to your salary, you can enjoy free lunch on Fridays, a yearly bonus, free parking space and annual pay rise.
HOW TO APPLY:
To be considered for this role, please click on the link provided. If you would like any further information about this vacancy before applying, please feel free to Kamila Korzeniewska at kamila.korzeniewska@grafton.com