Transport Planner

Our client is a family run business which supplies warehousing facilities, transport and distribution covering the UK and Europe with various depots around the UK.� Due to continued expansion and winning new business they require another Transport Planner to join their team.� The ideal transport planner will have experience in groupage and have working experience of this.� The role is daytime hours and will report into the transport manager.� CPC license is not required.

This role requires the transport planner to:

• Effectively plan multi-site transport whilst managing drivers hours legislation rules


• Build customer relationships and communicate changes, amendments, and delivery details


• Plan fleet, deliveries and use sub-contractors when necessary


• Effective use of TMS daily to plan and log


• Daily completion of traffic sheets, recording revenues against jobs and vehicles


• Contact drivers each day to confirm load plan and update throughout the day to review if deviations from plan have occurred


• Work with planning manager and transport planners to achieve the daily levels of revenue that are required


• Make customer contact regularly to ensure service level requirements are satisfied