Sub-Contract Transport Planner — Car Scheme & Benefits

Culina; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme

Wellbeing Support

Eye Care Vouchers

Reward & Recognition

Everyday Discounts

Job summary

Culina, the UK’s leading independent specialist supply chain partner, is seeking a Sub Contract Planner to join our Transport Logistics division in Warrington. You will coordinate subcontracted transport operations, ensure loads are allocated efficiently, and work closely with hauliers and internal teams to keep products moving.

The role offers Monday to Friday, 08:00–18:00, with a salary up to £33,000 per annum depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a similar role.
• Knowledge of the Logistics and Transport industry.
• Knowledge of GTS is desirable.
• Planning and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communicator, with a strong knowledge of Microsoft systems.
• Able to work under pressure and collaborating with a range of departments across the business, from Planning through to Forecasting.
• IT Literate including Microsoft word, excel and outlook.

Responsibilities

• Plan and allocate set lanes to hauliers.
• Rate jobs on GTS and ensure haulier costs are correct.
• Advertise work on TWS system.
• Arrange live loads for hauliers.
• Complete jobs on GTS to allow for Stobart invoicing.
• Implement subcontract strategy based on forecasted volumes.
• Manage haulier issues and communicate these to Stobart departments such as CS, central and planning.
• Update hauliers documents to ensure 100% legal compliance.
• Report POD discrepancies and returns that may arise to reduce the company’s liability of losses.
• Take on additional work from 3rd party hauliers to reduce empty running on Stobart Fleet.
• Support Central Team as required.

Skills

Experience in a similar role

Logistics/Transport industry knowledge

Knowledge of GTS

Planning skills

Problem solving

Strong communication skills

MS Office proficient

Tools

GTS

TWS

Job description

Culina, the UK’s leading independent specialist supply chain partner, is seeking a Sub Contract Planner to join our Transport Logistics division in Warrington. You will coordinate subcontracted transport operations, ensure loads are allocated efficiently, and work closely with hauliers and internal teams to keep products moving.

The role offers Monday to Friday, 08:00–18:00, with a salary up to £33,000 per annum depending on experience.