Senior Route Planner — Optimize Deliveries & Efficiency

Sysco GB; Bicester; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service supplier in Bicester seeks an experienced Route Planner to join its logistics team. The role involves optimizing routes to meet operational targets, handling unexpected issues, and communicating with various stakeholders. Offering a competitive salary of £40,000 plus various benefits, including 31 days of annual leave, financial wellbeing support, and discounted products. Ideal candidates will have strong planning and communication skills, experience in logistics, and knowledge of transport planning software.

Benefits

Access to early salary through Wagestream

Purchase additional annual leave

24/7 GP appointments and health services

Life assurance

Sysco perks discounts

Discounted products

Qualifications

• Experience as a planner in logistics.
• Knowledge of driver working time regulations.

Responsibilities

• Optimize routes for operational targets.
• Balance needs of drivers, customers, and managers.
• Communicate effectively with all stakeholders.

Skills

Transport planning software

Microsoft Excel

Planning and organizational skills

Good knowledge of the area

Tools

SAP

Job description

A leading food service supplier in Bicester seeks an experienced Route Planner to join its logistics team. The role involves optimizing routes to meet operational targets, handling unexpected issues, and communicating with various stakeholders. Offering a competitive salary of £40,000 plus various benefits, including 31 days of annual leave, financial wellbeing support, and discounted products. Ideal candidates will have strong planning and communication skills, experience in logistics, and knowledge of transport planning software.