Job Description
Role: Transport Planner – Irish NetworkSalary: £26,000 – £30,000 (Negotiable)Location: Redditch, West MidlandsWork Pattern: Monday – Friday (08.00 – 17:00)Summary:We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Transport Planner to join our client's team. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and optimising transportation routes to ensure timely, cost-effective deliveries.Key Duties:
- Plan, organise, and coordinate daily transport schedules and routes
- Liaise with drivers, suppliers, and customers to ensure smooth delivery operations
- Monitor and track shipments, addressing any delays or issues
- Optimise routing to improve efficiency and reduce costs
- Ensure compliance with safety and transport regulations
- Maintain accurate records of shipments, schedules, and transport activities
- Provide regular updates to the operations team and management
Requirements:
- Previous experience in transport planning or logistics (preferred)
- Previous experience in Irish planning in particular
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Knowledge of transport and logistics regulations
- Familiarity with route planning software and tracking systems (advantageous)
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
- Flexible and adaptable to changing schedules and priorities
This exceptional opportunity will close as soon as the right candidate is secured, so don’t delay and apply today!
Contact Detail:
ALS Recruiting Solutions Recruiting Team