Hybrid Home/Office Transport Planner - Nationwide Routing

Anonymous; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading furniture manufacturer is seeking a Transport Planner to manage fleet planning and route optimization. This full-time role will involve ensuring timely deliveries across the UK while maintaining legal compliance. The ideal candidate will possess strong transport knowledge, effective communication skills, and the ability to adapt quickly to changing demands. A competitive salary is offered, and the position includes a blend of office and work-from-home arrangements.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in transport planning is required.
• Knowledge of vehicle planning nationwide is necessary.
• Must be computer literate.

Responsibilities

• Plan drivers and fleet for nationwide deliveries.
• Efficiently route fleet while ensuring legal compliance.
• Adjust plans daily to meet operational needs.

Skills

Transport and vehicle routing knowledge

Good communication skills

Proactive problem-solving

National geographical knowledge

Ability to manage time

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

A leading furniture manufacturer is seeking a Transport Planner to manage fleet planning and route optimization. This full-time role will involve ensuring timely deliveries across the UK while maintaining legal compliance. The ideal candidate will possess strong transport knowledge, effective communication skills, and the ability to adapt quickly to changing demands. A competitive salary is offered, and the position includes a blend of office and work-from-home arrangements.