Forde Recruitment, a leading provider of workers, is seeking an Experienced Transport Administrator Planner to join our client's busy warehouse and logistics operation in their Barnsley office.
Transport Administrator & Planner Responsibilities
- Arrange and establish time-bound plans for deliveries, collections, and other logistics activities.
- Collaborate closely with various departments and teams within the company to ensure effective plan execution.
- Maintain regular communication with third-party logistics companies, demonstrating exceptional time-management skills.
- Monitor and oversee order and fulfilment phases to ensure seamless business operations.
- Identify and improve inefficiencies in supply chains, including transport methods and logistics-related challenges.
- Develop and maintain strong internal and external business relationships.
- Create and implement plans and strategies in line with company policies and regulations, as directed by senior management.
- Ensure appropriate workload allocation to complete daily plans in a timely manner.
Transport Administrator & Planner Required Skills
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
- Thrive in a challenging and high-pressure environment.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Experience working in a fast-paced logistics team, managing daily planning and operations for a large fleet of drivers.
- Customer-focused with excellent booking management and query resolution skills.
(Preferred Skills):
- Extensive knowledge of UK geography and public transport accessibility and timings.
- IT Literate with high competency with Excel
- Proficiency in Systems, Applications, and Products (SAP) is preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with exceptional interpersonal abilities.
- Previous experience working in Warehousing, Traffic and Logistics environments
What's on offer
- Permanent 40-hour working week (Sunday- Thursday)
- Competitive Salary £27,622.40
- Stable, long-term opportunity with a well-established business
- Supportive working environment
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Transport Administrator & Planner in Barnsley employer: Forde Recruitment Ltd
Join a leading logistics company that values its drivers and offers a supportive work culture in Mansfield. With competitive pay, weekly wages, and opportunities for career growth, you will be part of a team that prioritises safety and efficiency while providing essential nationwide deliveries. Enjoy the benefits of paid holidays and convenient on-site parking, making your work-life balance a priority.
