Night-Shift Transport Planner – FMCG Logistics

Culina Group; Daventry; On-site; GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider is seeking a Transport Planner for their Daventry site. The role involves overseeing day-to-day transport planning, creating efficient transport plans, and managing collections. Ideal candidates should have excellent UK geographical knowledge and strong communication skills. This full-time position offers a salary of £33,000 per annum along with various employee benefits.

Benefits

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

5% employee pension contribution

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Eye care vouchers

Rewards and recognition schemes

Retailer discounts for savings

Qualifications

• Experience of planning units across multiple depots.
• Ability to succeed in a pressurised environment.
• Customer focus on delivery performance.

Responsibilities

• Create an efficient transport plan using the latest TMS.
• Plan approximately 100 collections per day on a time-critical basis.
• Maintain and exceed agreed KPIs.

Skills

Good geographical knowledge of the UK

Excellent communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Commercially and financially astute

Experience in FMCG environment

Strong analytical skills

Tools

TMS system

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

A leading logistics provider is seeking a Transport Planner for their Daventry site. The role involves overseeing day-to-day transport planning, creating efficient transport plans, and managing collections. Ideal candidates should have excellent UK geographical knowledge and strong communication skills. This full-time position offers a salary of £33,000 per annum along with various employee benefits.