This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in 17 days at 08:37 BST.
The Vacancy
Uniserve, a leading logistics and freight forwarding company, seeks a driven and organised Transport Planning Supervisor to join our growing team.
The shift pattern is 5 on 2 off then 5 on 3 off.
Week One: 10am until 7pm
Week Two: 6am until 4pm.
What you'll do:
* Oversee the activities of our transport fleet, ensuring smooth operations.
* Plan and approve efficient transport routes that comply with regulations (WTD & drivers' hours).
* Delegate tasks effectively and provide clear instructions to drivers.
* Develop cost-effective transport plans using customer IT software.
* Support the Transport Planning Manager in driving departmental success.
* Monitor transport management software and ensure departmental efficiency.
* Liaise with depots, customers, and sales teams to resolve delivery issues and ensure customer satisfaction.
* Uphold health & safety regulations within the department.
* Bridge the gap between sales and operations, fostering a seamless customer experience.
You bring:
* Experience in transport planning.
* Knowledge of transport legislation.
* Proficiency in MS Office.
* Experience with transport management systems.
* Team leadership experience.
* A self-motivated and proactive approach.
* Ability to meet deadlines and achieve targets.
* Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
* Commitment to upholding SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, Quality) policies.
Joining our team means you'll enjoy:
* Competitive Salary: We value your skills and commitment.
* Discretionary Bonus: Because your hard work deserves to be rewarded.
* Pension Scheme: We've got your future covered.
* Annual Salary Review: Your growth matters to us.
* Free Eye Test and £49 Vouchers towards Glasses: Taking care of your vision.
* Interest-Free Company Loan: We're here to support you.
* Free On-Site Parking: Convenient and hassle-free.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Referral Bonus £750: Spread the word and earn some extra cash.
* Flu Jabs Annually: Stay healthy, on us!
* Electric Vehicle Charging Points at Work: Embrace sustainable transport.
Supply Chain Academy Education Courses: Expand your knowledge, including Masters and MBA programmes.
Ready to join a team that puts customer satisfaction first? Apply today!
The Company
At Uniserve we do amazing things. We are at the forefront of change, leading the transformation of the logistics and global trade management market. We have big ideas that push the boundaries and heaps of ambition that means we deliver on our promises time and again. People are the backbone of our business and the key to our continued success which is why we invest in training and development at all levels.
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