Hybrid Transport Planner - Route Optimisation & KPIs

Etex Group; Stirling; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sustainable construction company in Stirling is seeking a Transport Planner. This role focuses on ensuring timely customer deliveries through efficient routing and strategic carrier selection. Ideal candidates will have transport planning experience, work well in a team, and possess strong communication skills. The role requires the ability to manage dynamic priorities and enhance operational effectiveness. The culture emphasizes teamwork, safety, and sustainability, presenting a fulfilling opportunity in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in transport planning is essential.
• Must be a strong communicator working effectively within a team.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy.
• Ability to manage deadlines and shifting priorities.
• Flexibility to handle unexpected changes.
• Familiarity with SAP systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and proactive communication.
• Convert customer orders into shipping orders.
• Plan effective transport routes and maximize load availability.
• Analyze data for KPIs and reporting.
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders.
• Handle transport-related invoices prompt and resolve discrepancies.
• Review haulier performance and deliver feedback.

Skills

Transport planning experience

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Ability to meet deadlines

Flexibility

SAP knowledge

Job description

A leading sustainable construction company in Stirling is seeking a Transport Planner. This role focuses on ensuring timely customer deliveries through efficient routing and strategic carrier selection. Ideal candidates will have transport planning experience, work well in a team, and possess strong communication skills. The role requires the ability to manage dynamic priorities and enhance operational effectiveness. The culture emphasizes teamwork, safety, and sustainability, presenting a fulfilling opportunity in a fast-paced environment.