Hybrid Transport Planner: Route Optimization Nationwide

Anonymous; Grimethorpe; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading furniture manufacturer in Grimethorpe is seeking a Transport Planner. The role requires strong knowledge of transport and vehicle routing to ensure effective planning for nationwide deliveries. Candidates should demonstrate good geographical knowledge, experience in transport planning, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. This full-time position offers a competitive salary along with additional benefits, and applicants are encouraged to state their expected salary.

Qualifications

• Experience of planning vehicles nationwide.
• Computer literate with good knowledge of Excel and Outlook.
• Able to manage your own work time to achieve timed daily duties.

Responsibilities

• Plan the drivers and fleet for nationwide deliveries.
• Efficiently route the fleet to maximize customer service.
• Adjust plans daily to accommodate changes.

Skills

Transport and vehicle routing knowledge

Good national geographical and postcode knowledge

Proactive problem-solver

Confident communicator

Ability to manage multiple activities

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

A leading furniture manufacturer in Grimethorpe is seeking a Transport Planner. The role requires strong knowledge of transport and vehicle routing to ensure effective planning for nationwide deliveries. Candidates should demonstrate good geographical knowledge, experience in transport planning, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. This full-time position offers a competitive salary along with additional benefits, and applicants are encouraged to state their expected salary.