Transport Planner

Kawazudesigns; Derby; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

GXO Logistics is recruiting a Transport Planner for its Drinks network in Derby, managing the routing of vehicles across multiple sites. This full-time role offers a salary of up to £32,000 with excellent benefits, focusing on efficiency and customer service in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Company sponsored pension scheme

Private medical & dental insurance

24/7 online GP service

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

MyBenefits platform with discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced transport planning environment.
• Good geographical knowledge of the UK.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Plan multi-drop routes for a fleet of vehicles delivering drinks.
• Conduct remedial planning for live operational changes.
• Ensure high standards in all related administrative tasks.

Skills

Transport planning experience

Good interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Tools

Planning software (ESP or GTS)

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

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Job Description

Are you planning the next step in your career? Are ready to make that change? Want to expand your knowledge in a new environment?

Company Description

GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc.

Job Description

Are you planning the next step in your career? Are ready to make that change? Want to expand your knowledge in a new environment?

Here at GXO, we are recruiting for a Transport Planner to join our Drinks national network Planning Team in Derby. The purpose of the role is to manage the planning / routing of the 82 vehicles across 6 sites ensuring that the network is being fully utilised whilst meeting both the customer requirements within budgetary constraints. Youll be working in a fast-paced environment with an enthusiastic team

This is a permanent, full time opportunity working Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 18:00 with 1 weekend rota in 5

Pay, Benefits And More

Were looking to offer a salary of up to£32,000.00 per annum and 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. Youll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!

What Youll Do On a Typical Day

Plan multi-drop routes for our fleet of rigid vehicles delivering beers, wines and spirits to various different client sites

Working with high profile clients to enable an efficient and effective operation

Conduct remedial planning to effectively manage live changes to the plan

Ensure that all related administrative work is carried out accurately and to a high standard

Maximise efficiencies through effective management of available resources

The ability to communicate effectively at all levels and make confident business decisions

Problem solving and a customer service focus

Working with subcontractors and used to working under pressure and to tight deadlines

What You Need To Succeed At GXO

Transport planning experience in a fast-paced environment, transport, events, scheduling

Project based experience and a continuous improvement mind-set

Good geographical knowledge of UK

Experience with planning software from ESP or GTS is an advantage

Good interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective relationships.

Computer literate in Microsoft office packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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