Job Description
Container Transport Planner - Felixstowe - Up to £50,000
Our client who is a leading UK-based transport company are looking for a skilled Container Transport Planner to manage and optimize container movements across the UK, ensuring smooth, efficient, and cost-effective transport operations.
Job type: Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday (Standard office hours)
Salary: Up to £50,000
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and coordinate container movements for UK domestic transport.
* Optimize container routes and schedules for maximum efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
* Liaise with drivers, and internal teams to resolve operational issues and ensure timely deliveries.
* Manage transport documentation, including VGM, delivery instructions, and haulier coordination.
* Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs), focusing on service quality and cost control.
Requirements:
* Proven experience in UK container planning
* Right to work in the UK
* Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
* Proficiency in transport management systems (TMS) and Microsoft Office.
* Solid understanding of UK transport regulations, container management, and haulage operations.
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