Transport planner

Transport Planner - well-established distribution business - Monday to Friday role Client Details Our client is a reputable player in the distribution sector. With a strong presence in Corby, they have a team of over 1,000 dedicated professionals committed to delivering excellence in logistics and supply chain management. They are seeking a dedicated Transport Planner to join our their transport planning team. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and managing the transportation of goods in an efficient and cost-effective manner within a busy distribution operation. Description The Transport Planner duties and responsibilities are: Develop effective transport schedules and routes for deliveries Coordinate with customers, suppliers and transport companies Ensure compliance with transport laws and regulations Monitor transport costs and efficiency Respond to any issues or complaints Manage logistics of transport resources Implement health and safety procedures Maintain records of transport activitiesProfile A successful Transport Planner should have: experience in transport planning within a busy distribution operation Excellent problem-solving and organisational skills Proficiency in logistics software Knowledge of transport regulations and policies Strong communication and interpersonal skills The ability to work in a fast-paced environmentJob Offer The successful candidate will receive the following benefits A competitive salary ranging from GBP30,000 to GBP35,000 per annum Generous holiday entitlement A robust pension scheme A supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunities for professional development