A Transport Planner role based in Highbridge, focused on managing logistics to ensure smooth and efficient transport operations. You'll play a key part in keeping the business running by planning routes, coordinating schedules and handling transport queries.
Client Details
A company in the transport and distribution industry located in Highbridge.
Description
The Transport planner will cover the following;
- Plan and optimise transport routes to meet operational needs.
- Coordinate schedules and ensure timely deliveries.
- Monitor transport operations and address any issues that arise.
- Manage communication with drivers and other stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Analyse data to improve transport efficiency and reduce costs.
- Support the logistics team with administrative tasks as needed.
Profile
A successful Transport Planner should have:
- Experience in logistics or transport planning.
- A good understanding of transport regulations and compliance.
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in relevant software and tools for route planning.
- Excellent communication skills to liaise with drivers and teams.
- Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Commutable daily to highbridge.
Job Offer
- Salary between £40,000 and £45,000, dependent on the level of experience.
- 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
- Permanent position offering stability and growth opportunities.
If you're interested in this role, apply now.
People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
Transport Planner in Highbridge employer: Michael Page Careers
As an Operations Excellence Manager - Lean Six Sigma at our Cheltenham location, you'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to driving operational efficiency in the industrial and manufacturing sector. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that values innovation and continuous improvement, offering competitive benefits such as a company car, private healthcare, and a robust pension scheme. With ample opportunities for professional growth and development, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our operational strategies while being supported by a diverse and inclusive environment.
