Transport Network Planner - Route Optimization

Berry Recruitment Group; Thornwood Common; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave inc Bank Holidays

Job summary

Berry Recruitment Group is seeking a Network Planner for a leading logistics client in Thornwood Common to join a busy team. The role involves route planning, coordinating pallets, and liaising with hubs and drivers to ensure timely deliveries.

The ideal candidate will have transport planning experience, strong IT skills, and a good understanding of transport legislation. Monday–Friday, 45 hours per week, with up to 3 bonuses per year and 28 days leave.

Qualifications

• Experience in transport or logistics planning.
• Knowledge of route optimization and delivery windows.
• Strong IT skills and pace to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Plan routes and multi-drop deliveries using TMS.
• Coordinate high-volume pallet counts to maximize vehicle capacity.
• Communicate briefs/debriefs with drivers and prepare progress reports.
• Liaise with hubs, depots and end clients and troubleshoot live issues.

Skills

Route planning

TMS software

Driver communication

Problem solving

Tools

TMS

Job description

Berry Recruitment Group is seeking a Network Planner for a leading logistics client in Thornwood Common to join a busy team. The role involves route planning, coordinating pallets, and liaising with hubs and drivers to ensure timely deliveries.

The ideal candidate will have transport planning experience, strong IT skills, and a good understanding of transport legislation. Monday–Friday, 45 hours per week, with up to 3 bonuses per year and 28 days leave.