Transport Planner

ASD; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading metal stockholder in Leeds is seeking a Transport Planner to coordinate and support transport activities at their site. The role involves planning efficient day-to-day operations and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Candidates should demonstrate strong organizational skills and the ability to manage drivers effectively. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment committed to sustainability and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Plan / coordinate a safe & efficient day to day transport operation for Leeds Site.
• Support the management of all drivers ensuring they are effectively managed within the framework of ASD’s policies & procedures.

Job description

ASD is one of the leading metal stockholders and processing suppliers in the UK. We are renowned for supplying a diverse range of ferrous and non-ferrous products. Our extensive in-house processing portfolio in combination with our expertise enables us to deliver cost efficient metal solutions and high-quality steel products.

As a pioneer of digital transformation in the steel and metal industry we continuously strive to add value to our customers by investing into digital technologies and introducing innovative eProcurement solutions.

We are passionate about sustainability and aim to transform our industry by playing an active role in building a sustainable future for our employees, customers, community and future generations.

We are currently recruiting for a Transport Planner based at our flagship Leeds depot

The main purpose of this role is :

• To plan / coordinate and support Transport activities at Leeds Site. Maintains Safety, Quality, Service, Cost & Productivity performance to ensure all objectives are met.

Key responsibilities are to :

• Plan / coordinate a safe & efficient day to day transport operation for Leeds Site.
• Support the management of all drivers ensuring they are effectively managed within the framework of ASD’s policies & procedures; particularly relating to Health & Safety, traffic legislation, training, time keeping, absence control, discipline & compliance.
• Support the management of th...