Transport Planner

Elevation Recruitment Group; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Transport Planner to enhance their logistics operations. This role is vital for organizing and coordinating the transportation of goods, ensuring timely deliveries and cost-effective solutions. The ideal candidate will work closely with external hauliers and internal departments, contributing to high customer satisfaction. Join a dynamic team where your expertise in transport planning will be valued, and enjoy a range of benefits including generous holiday entitlement and health perks.

Benefits

31 days holiday, rising to 35 with service

Westfield Health

Death in service (3x salary)

Free onsite parking

Pension

Qualifications

• Experience in transport planning and working with external hauliers required.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage delivery timelines.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule transport requirements using external hauliers.
• Coordinate with hauliers to allocate loads and manage delivery timelines.
• Monitor deliveries and resolve issues promptly.

Skills

Transport Planning

Coordination with External Hauliers

Cost Efficiency Analysis

Record Keeping

Job description

Job Title: Business Manager - Procurement, Supply Chain & Logistics

Elevation Recruitment Group is partnering with a leading global manufacturer in Sheffield to recruit a Transport Planner. This newly created role involves organizing and coordinating transportation of goods to various customer locations, working closely with external hauliers. The role is crucial for ensuring timely deliveries, cost-effective transport solutions, and high customer satisfaction.

Benefits:

• 31 days holiday, rising to 35 with service
• Westfield Health
• Death in service (3x salary)
• Free onsite parking
• Pension

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and schedule transport requirements using external hauliers
• Coordinate with hauliers to allocate loads and manage delivery timelines
• Liaise with internal departments to understand delivery needs
• Ensure transport plans are cost-efficient and compliant
• Monitor deliveries and resolve issues promptly
• Maintain accurate transport records
• Support transport documentation processes
• Review and improve transport planning processes

Details:

• Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday – Friday
• Experience in transport planning and working with external hauliers required

Additional Information:

If interested, contact Lewis at Elevation Recruitment Group for more details.

Job Details:

• Seniority Level: Associate
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Distribution
• Industry: Manufacturing