Logistics Route & Warehouse Optimiser

ASC Connections; Redditch; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in Redditch is seeking an experienced Transport & Warehouse Planner. The role involves optimizing fleet routes, managing storage capacity, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a strong logistics background, proficiency in MS Office, and experience with TMS and WMS tools. This position offers a competitive salary with clear progression paths and benefits within a forward-thinking team.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career progression

Comprehensive pension scheme

Employee benefits

Qualifications

• Proven background in logistics, HGV route planning, or fleet management in a busy environment.
• Hands-on experience with transport and warehouse management systems.
• Ability to analyze data for cost-saving opportunities and improvements.

Responsibilities

• Plan and optimize HGV routes for efficiency and adherence to schedules.
• Design efficient storage layouts and forecast capacity.
• Oversee compliance with maintenance schedules and regulations.
• Act as point of contact for drivers and warehouse teams.
• Utilize WMS and TMS tools to monitor KPIs and performance.
• Identify bottlenecks and develop contingency plans.

Skills

Logistics planning

Route optimisation

Capacity management

Analytical skills

Proficient in MS Office

Education

Qualification in logistics or supply chain management

Tools

TMS

WMS

Job description

A leading logistics firm in Redditch is seeking an experienced Transport & Warehouse Planner. The role involves optimizing fleet routes, managing storage capacity, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a strong logistics background, proficiency in MS Office, and experience with TMS and WMS tools. This position offers a competitive salary with clear progression paths and benefits within a forward-thinking team.