At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape transportation operations and optimise logistics for minimix concrete delivery.
- Company: Join 1st Mix, a leading minimix concrete business in the UK.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days leave, pension scheme, training, and discounts on high street brands.
- Other info: Dynamic role based in Walsall, Monday to Friday, with excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Tackle exciting challenges and grow your career in a collaborative environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in logistics, strategic planning, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 33000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced logistics professional seeking a new challenge in a dynamic and collaborative environment?
Join our team at 1st Mix as a Transport Planner and play a vital role in shaping the transportation operations of our minimix concrete business across the United Kingdom.
We're looking for high-calibre individuals who excel in strategic order planning, workflow management, and communication, and who are adept at leveraging technology to optimise efficiency and drive results.
This role will be based at our Walsall Offices, operating from Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 4:30pm.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic
- Order
Planning: Develop and execute strategic plans for order fulfilment, ensuring timely delivery of minimix concrete to construction sites across a defined coverage area.
- Workflow Management and Prioritisation: Efficiently manage transportation workflows, prioritising orders based on customer requirements, project deadlines, and fleet capacity.
- Concise
- Communication
Skills: Communicate effectively with internal teams, external stakeholders, and customers via telephone and email, providing updates on delivery schedules, resolving queries, and addressing any issues that may arise.
- Technology Utilisation: Utilise transport management software and other technology tools to streamline processes, optimise routes, and track delivery progress in real-time.
- Collaborative Environment: Work closely with our drivers and other planners to coordinate logistics activities, address challenges, and ensure smooth operations.
Why Join us?
- Exciting Challenges: Take on challenging projects and contribute to the success of a leading minimix concrete business in the UK.
Professional Growth: Benefit from opportunities for career advancement, skill development, and ongoing training.
Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive and collaborative team where your contributions are valued, and your ideas are heard.
- Job Benefits
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Aviva Pension scheme
- Holiday Purchase scheme
- Sharesave scheme
- Life Assurance
- Training & development opportunities
- Employee assistance programme
- Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands
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