At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic transport planning team and optimise daily operations.
- Company: Join a growing 3PL operation in Barnsley with a customer-focused approach.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, Monday to Friday hours, and career advancement opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with a focus on exceeding customer expectations.
- Why this job: Step into management and make a real impact in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Senior Transport Planner or Transport Planner required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 39000 £ per year.
This Transport Planning Manager opportunity is with a growing 3PL operation based in Barnsley, supporting a busy, customer-focused transport function within a fast-paced distribution environment. The business is looking for an ambitious Transport Planning Manager who is ready to take the next step in their career. This role would be ideal for an experienced Senior Transport Planner or Transport Planner looking to move into their first management position, with the opportunity to lead a planning function while continuing to be involved in the day-to-day operation.
Working closely with the wider Logistics distribution and supply chain team, you'll be responsible for ensuring transport plans are delivered efficiently, customer expectations are exceeded and operational costs are effectively managed.
Key responsibilities:- Leading the day-to-day transport planning function across a busy 3PL operation
- Managing and developing the transport planning team to deliver exceptional service levels
- Producing efficient daily transport plans to maximise fleet utilisation and minimise operational costs
- Monitoring live operations and reacting quickly to changing customer requirements
- Working closely with drivers, warehouse teams and the wider Logistics distribution and supply chain operation to ensure seamless delivery performance
Transport Planning Manager employer: Loom Talent
Join a dynamic and growing 3PL operation in Barnsley, where your role as a Transport Planning Manager will not only challenge you but also provide ample opportunities for professional growth. With a strong focus on employee development, a supportive work culture, and a commitment to exceeding customer expectations, this company offers a rewarding environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the logistics sector.
