Transport Planner

Culina; Northampton; Vor Ort; GBP 28.000 - 34.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme

Wellbeing Support – EAP 24/7

Eye Care Vouchers

Reward & Recognition

Everyday Discounts

Zusammenfassung

Culina is seeking a Transport Planner to join our Transport Logistics division. You will contribute to the day-to-day planning using the latest TMS, assembling 400+ orders into loads and coordinating subcontracting across multiple UK depots.

You will work in a fast-paced environment with a strong emphasis on accuracy, communication and meeting KPI targets. Salary £31,000 per annum, shift 4 on 4 off nights, 18:00-06:00.

Qualifikationen

• UK geography knowledge required.
• Experience using a TMS system.
• Experience planning units across multiple depots.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to succeed in a pressurised environment.
• Customer focus on delivery performance.
• Commercially and financially astute and driven to deliver results.

Aufgaben

• Create an efficient transport plan using the latest TMS.
• Assemble 400+ consolidated orders into loads daily.
• Plan daily workload of fleet across site and out bases.
• Coordinate subcontracting and planning across UK depots.
• Report problems and KPI performance, resolve queries.
• Plan approximately 100 collections per day on a time-critical basis.
• Continuously look for improvements and efficiency gains.
• Make decisions under pressure within tight timescales.

Kenntnisse

UK geography

Excel

TMS experience

Depot planning

Communication skills

Customer focus

FMCG experience

Analytical skills

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Outlook

TMS software

Jobbeschreibung

Who are Culina?

Culina is the UK’s leading independent specialist supply chain partner, trusted by some of the nation’s best recognised food, fast-moving consumer goods (FMGC) and retail brands. We're proud to employ over 22,000 colleagues across 100+ locations nationwide, supported by a fleet of more than 5,500 trucks and trailers delivering every day.

Company Description

Culina is the UK’s leading independent specialist supply chain partner, trusted by some of the nation’s best recognised food, fast-moving consumer goods (FMGC) and retail brands. We're proud to employ over 22,000 colleagues across 100+ locations nationwide, supported by a fleet of more than 5,500 trucks and trailers delivering every day.

We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Transport Logistics division–

as one of the UK's most trusted transport specialists, we deliver flexible transport solutions backed by our nationwide network, industry-leading expertise and innovative technology. Our teams provide reliable, efficient and responsive services that help customers keep products moving and businesses growing.

Job Description

Life in this role

As part of our, Transport Logistics division, we have an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Transport Planner.

Salary: £31,000 per annum

Shift: 4 on 4 off nights, 18:00-06:00

As a Transport Planner you will be contributing to the success of the transport team, you will be responsible for completing and overseeing the day-to-day planning function of the transport operation. A highly motivated and driven individual, you will be experienced at working in a quick and fast-paced environment and be able to deal with day to day challenges in providing an effective transport plan.

Key Duties of a Transport Planner:

• Work with Transport and Warehouse teams, to create an efficient transport plan using the latest TMS.
• Assembling of 400+ consolidated orders into loads in every 24hr period.
• Subcontracting and planning orders from multiple warehouse facilities and manufacturing sites across the UK.
• Planning daily workload of fleet: vehicles based on site and out bases.
• Reporting problems and dealing with issues and any queries that may arise.
• Planning approx. 100 collections per day on a time critical basis.
• Maintaining and exceeding agreed KPI’s.
• Proactively look for continuous improvements.
• Be able to make decisions under pressure and to a tight timescale.
• Have a flexible and adaptable approach to working in order to meet the requirements of the business particularly at peak periods during the year.
• Efficiently utilise the Culina Group network in support Warrens when volumes dictate..

Qualifications

• Good geographical knowledge of the UK
• Proficient in computer literacy including Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint, Work and Outlook
• Experience of planning units across multiple depots.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to succeed in a pressurised environment.
• Customer focus on delivery performance.
• Commercially and Financially astute and driven to deliver exceptional results.
• Experience of using a TMS system.
• Experience in an FMCG environment.
• Strong analytical and excel capability across standard formulas.

Additional Information

What is in it for you?

• Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme - our salary sacrifice scheme offers a cost-effective way to drive an electric vehicle, with payments taken directly from your salary. Eligibility and salary thresholds apply.
• Wellbeing Support – your wellbeing matters to us. Through your Employee Assistance Programme, you'll have 24/7 access to confidential counselling and legal support, whenever you need it.
• Eye Care Vouchers – free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
• Reward & Recognition – we love celebrating great work, we recognise those who go above and beyond.
• Everyday Discounts – our benefits platform gives you access to discounts from over 50 leading retailers, helping your money go further every day.