Transport Network Planner: Optimize Routes & Costs

Barrett Steel Limited; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK steel stockholder is seeking an experienced Transport Network Planner to create daily load programs and manage vehicle maintenance at their Scunthorpe site. The role involves collaborating with drivers, ensuring compliance with regulations, and reviewing delivery options effectively. Successful candidates will have a strong background in logistics, excellent communication skills, and a proactive attitude. The position offers a salary of £35,000 per annum along with 25 days holiday, pension, and additional benefits.

Benefits

£35,000 per annum

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension

On-site car parking

Annual Cycle to work scheme

Life assurance

Company discount scheme

Access to health and wellbeing services

Career opportunities within the group

Qualifications

• Experience in transport planning within a logistics or warehouse environment, preferably in the steel industry.
• Proactive and tenacious approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Create and deliver the Daily Transport Load Program for multiple sites.
• Manage vehicle maintenance requirements to comply with regulations.
• Monitor driver hours to ensure legal compliance.

Skills

Multi-drop Transport Planning

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Numerical Skills

Customer Service

Flexibility

Job description

A leading UK steel stockholder is seeking an experienced Transport Network Planner to create daily load programs and manage vehicle maintenance at their Scunthorpe site. The role involves collaborating with drivers, ensuring compliance with regulations, and reviewing delivery options effectively. Successful candidates will have a strong background in logistics, excellent communication skills, and a proactive attitude. The position offers a salary of £35,000 per annum along with 25 days holiday, pension, and additional benefits.