International Transport Planner in Kent

International Transport Planner in Kent

Kent Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Michael Page

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Plan and coordinate transport operations across the UK and Europe for efficient delivery.
  • Company: Established freight forwarding business with a strong reputation in logistics.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and a dynamic work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work with a network of owner drivers and subcontractors.
  • Why this job: Join a growing team and make a real impact on international transport efficiency.
  • Qualifications: Experience in transport planning and strong problem-solving skills.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Plan and coordinate European transport operations, working with subcontractors and owner drivers to ensure efficient, cost-effective delivery across the UK and Europe.

Drive operational performance by optimising routes, maximising utilisation, resolving issues proactively, and supporting profitable freight forwarding activities.

Client Details Our client is a well-established and growing freight forwarding business based in Dartford specialising in European road transport.

With a strong reputation for service delivery and operational excellence, they work closely with a network of owner drivers and subcontractors to provide reliable, cost-effective logistics solutions across the UK and mainland Europe.

Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a International Transport Planner to join their operations team.

Description Reporting into the Operations Manager, the International Transport Planner will be responsible for coordinating and optimising daily international transport movements.

Key responsibilities include: Planning and coordinating collections and deliveries across the UK and Europe Allocating work to a network of owner drivers and subcontractors Maximising vehicle utilisation and minimising empty running Monitoring delivery schedules and proactively resolving operational issues Building an...

Michael Page

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Michael Page Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace International Transport Planner in Kent

Route Optimisation
Cost-Effective Delivery
Operational Performance Management
Freight Forwarding
Logistics Coordination
Problem Resolution
Vehicle Utilisation Maximisation