Senior Transport Planner - Remote/Hybrid with Growth & Bonus

Green & Wolvin Recruitment; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£43k-£50k salary

33 days annual leave

Bonus ~10%

Career ladder

Training & development

Private healthcare allowance

Job summary

Green & Wolvin Recruitment is seeking a Senior Transport Planner in Slough (Berkshire) with appetite for route planning and optimisation. The role offers remote or hybrid work with 1–2 days in the office if preferred.

You will plan up to 800 routes daily using MaxOptra/Paragon, ensure OTIF deliveries, manage a mix of fleet types, and drive KPI performance in a fast-paced logistics environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in transport planning or network design.
• Experience with TMS or transport planning software (MaxOptra, Paragon).
• Systems-based planning experience is essential.
• Experience in food/3PL or temperature-controlled sectors preferred.
• Excellent customer service experience.
• Based remotely or on a hybrid basis in Slough, Berkshire.

Responsibilities

• Plan up to 800 multi-drop routes per day on a Day 1/Day 2 basis using planning software and manual planning.
• Utilise planning software to ensure OTIF deliveries and KPI compliance.
• Coordinate transport via in-house fleet and third-party transit partners.
• Ensure drivers comply with WTD and VOSA regulations.
• Monitor transport-related costs and keep operations within budget.
• Oversee vehicle availability, maintenance, and safety compliance.

Skills

Transport planning

Route planning

TMS experience

Customer service

Tools

MaxOptra

Paragon

Job description

Green & Wolvin Recruitment is seeking a Senior Transport Planner in Slough (Berkshire) with appetite for route planning and optimisation. The role offers remote or hybrid work with 1–2 days in the office if preferred.

You will plan up to 800 routes daily using MaxOptra/Paragon, ensure OTIF deliveries, manage a mix of fleet types, and drive KPI performance in a fast-paced logistics environment.