* Work for an established market-leader
* An excellent salary working days Monday-Friday
About Our Client
Our client, based in Uttoxeter, is a well-established organisation within the food manufacturing industry with a considerable workforce of over 500 people. They are known for their quality products and are committed to providing the best service to their customers.
Job Description
The role of Transport Planner will involve:
* Working Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5pm and Friday 8:30am-4pm
* Producing an efficient transport plan to ensure timely deliveries.
* Optimising and monitoring costs by liaising with the third party logistics supplier.
* Monitoring vehicle movements.
* Managing PO's and dealing with any issues.
* Keeping the system and trackers accurately updated.
* Occasional cover of sickness/absence in customer services.
* Managing orders on relevant customer portals.
* Liaising with the planning team to resolve an potential issues with orders.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Transport Planner should have:
* Experience in a transport planning/coordinating role (over 12 months desirable).
* The ability to work in fast-paced environment.
* Excellent organisational and planning skills.
* Proficiency in using IT systems (ideally SAP and Excel).
* Good communication and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent communication skills.
* A background in Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain.
What's on Offer
The role of Transport Planner in Uttoxeter benefits from:
* A salary of £29,250 per year.
* 33 days holiday per year (inc. bank holidays).
* A pension scheme.
* Life Assurance cover.
* A supportive and inclusive work environment.
* Employee discount.
If this Transport Planner role sounds like a match for your skills and career goals, we encourage you to apply today. #J-18808-Ljbffr