Conductor/A De Tráiler De Larga Distancia (C+E)

We Optimise | Amazon Es; Dos Hermanas; Remote; EUR 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client, a leading national freight company, seeks a Route and Logistics Planner to design, implement and optimize transportation routes from anywhere in Spain. You will leverage routing software, GPS data, and logistics principles to maximize efficiency and reduce costs while ensuring timely deliveries across the network.

The ideal candidate is analytical, proactive, and capable of working independently in a remote setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics planning, route optimization or transportation management.
• Proficiency with route planning software and TMS.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to interpret data.
• Knowledge of Spanish transport regulations and remote work capability.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize daily, weekly, and monthly transportation routes.
• Utilize routing software and GPS to create efficient delivery sequences.
• Analyze transportation data to identify trends, inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with dispatchers, drivers and customer service teams for smooth execution.
• Monitor real-time progress and adjust routes for issues.
• Ensure routes comply with regulations, including hours of service.
• Generate reports on mileage, fuel consumption and on-time delivery rates.
• Maintain route information in the TMS.
• Proactively identify risks and develop contingency plans.

Skills

Logistics planning

Route optimization

Data analysis

TMS

Remote work

Education

High school diploma

Degree in Logistics/Supply Chain

Tools

GPS technology

TMS software

Job description

About the Role Our client, a leading national freight company, is actively seeking a skilled and motivated Route and Logistics Planner for our Goods Transport division. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute to our success from anywhere within Spain. The core focus of this role is to design, implement, and continuously optimize transportation routes to maximize efficiency, minimize costs, and ensure timely deliveries across our extensive network. You will leverage advanced routing software, real-time traffic data, and your deep understanding of logistics principles to create effective transportation plans. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, proactive, and possesses exceptional problem-solving abilities. This is a critical role in our operations, directly impacting our client's ability to serve its customers effectively and maintain its competitive edge. We are looking for a dedicated professional who thrives in a remote work environment and is passionate about optimizing the flow of goods.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize daily, weekly, and monthly transportation routes for our fleet, considering factors such as delivery windows, vehicle capacity, and driver hours.
• Utilize specialized routing software and GPS technology to create the most efficient delivery sequences.
• Analyze transportation data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for cost reduction and service improvement.
• Collaborate closely with dispatchers, drivers, and customer service teams to ensure smooth execution of routes and address any challenges promptly.
• Monitor real-time delivery progress and make necessary adjustments to routes in response to unforeseen circumstances (e.g., traffic, weather, vehicle issues).
• Ensure all planned routes comply with relevant transportation regulations, including hours of service.
• Generate reports on route performance, mileage, fuel consumption, and on-time delivery rates.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date route information in the transportation management system (TMS).
• Proactively identify potential risks and develop contingency plans for route disruptions.

Requirements

• Proven experience in logistics planning, route optimization, or transportation management.
• Proficiency with route planning software and transportation management systems (TMS).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
• Excellent understanding of logistics operations and freight transportation principles.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with remote teams.
• Familiarity with Spanish transportation laws and regulations.
• High school diploma required; a degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is a significant advantage.

Benefits

This fully remote position offers a competitive salary and the flexibility to work from home, promoting an excellent work-life balance. Our client provides opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the logistics field. You will have access to advanced planning tools and technologies. Be part of a growing and dynamic company that values innovation and efficiency. We offer comprehensive benefits and a supportive virtual team environment. Join a team dedicated to excellence in freight transportation and contribute to significant operational improvements. Enjoy the autonomy and responsibility of managing key aspects of our logistics network from wherever you are.