Senior Transport Planner

Our client is looking for someone to join theirr team to take on the role of Transport Co-ordinator, their responsibilities and duties would include:

Responsibilities:

��������������� Provide Quotations for Domestic and European Collections / Deliveries. Liaising with third party companies accordingly.

��������������� Monitoring and tracking deliveries through to delivery, taking ownership of any queries that arise throughout.

��������������� Route Planning and scheduling of vehicles - Liaising with drivers accordingly, ensuring jobs are collected/delivered on time.

��������������� Vehicle Fleet Management, ensuring vehicles are serviced on time and maintained accordingly, any defects raised are investigated and rectified within reasonable timeframe.

��������������� General Adhoc Office Duties

��������������� Maintaining and building client relationships

��������������� Proven ability in cost saving and rates negotiation.

Skills/Traits required:

� Excellent customer service skills, proactive and motivational

� Planning and organisation - Able to adapt and make quick and decisive decisions within a busy operation.

� Team player

� the ability to multi-task

� Good communication skills

� be calm and collective under pressure

� Strong computer literacy

� Polite and courteous

Additional requirements for the role:

-������������� National CPC holder would be an advantage but not essential

-������������� HGV Class 2 license and Forklift licence would be an advantage but not essential

-������������� Previous route-planning experience would be an advantage.

-������������� Management of fuel cards and congestion charge account

-������������� Strict adherence and compliance to all company health and safety policies.

-������������� Scheduling all vehicle maintenance and servicing, ensuring all vehicles are compliant and off the road for minimal time.

-������������� Actively seek improvement to the company operation, operating cost saving.

* We are only able to accept applications from candidates with previous experience for this role.

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