Due to ongoing expansion Laser Transport require an Operations Planner to join their team in Hythe.
The successful candidate will liaise with all departments, sub-contractors and customers in order to ensure smooth transition of data and information between them all.
In addition to this, you will be responsible for managing sub-contractor relationships to ensure they are providing the expected service levels to the business.
The job:
* A three-shift system of 0530 to 1330hrs, 0900 to 1700 hrs & 11.00 to 1900 hrs is currently in place.
* To manage data flows between departments, sub-contractors, and customers.
* To ensure all relevant information is relayed to all affected areas.
* Plan allocated Vehicles/*Area(s)/*Shift(s).
* Routing and scheduling of vehicles and drivers in the most cost-effective manner and within time parameters set by customers.
* Communicate all relevant information to drivers.
* Deal with telephone (driver and customer) or pass to relevant department if appropriate.
* Accurate input of data into traffic management system ensuring all required data fields are completed.
Experience/ qualifications and skills required:
* Ability to work in a fast pace, ever changing environment.
* Good understanding/knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Hands on experience of Fleet Planning.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £21,000.00-£24,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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