Strategic Transport Planner - Air & Road Logistics

Hexagon Recruitment Partners; Egham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Egham is seeking a skilled Transport Planner to enhance their freight operations. The role involves developing efficient transportation routes and managing relationships with carriers to ensure compliance and cost-effectiveness. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in air and road logistics with excellent customer service skills. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in developing transportation routes considering cost, efficiency, and safety.
• Experience in coordinating shipments and managing logistics operations.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and logistics providers.

Responsibilities

• Develop optimal transportation routes.
• Choose appropriate carriers and logistics providers.
• Coordinate multiple shipments into full truckloads.
• Plan transportation movements for timely deliveries.
• Use tracking systems to monitor shipments.
• Ensure compliance with transport documentation.

Skills

Air and road logistics expertise

Customer service

Route optimization

Tracking systems

Compliance management

Job description

A leading logistics company in Egham is seeking a skilled Transport Planner to enhance their freight operations. The role involves developing efficient transportation routes and managing relationships with carriers to ensure compliance and cost-effectiveness. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in air and road logistics with excellent customer service skills. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic environment.