Transport Planner

Anderselite Ltd; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company based in Wolverhampton is seeking a Transport Planner on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will have experience in health and safety procedures and strong IT knowledge. Responsibilities include optimizing transport programs, managing stakeholder communications, and ensuring high service levels. This role offers a pay rate of £12.50-£14.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience in health and safety procedures.
• Ability to build working relationships with customers.
• Strong IT knowledge and experience.
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and electronic.

Responsibilities

• Optimising programs of works for transport and supply units.
• Providing updates to stakeholders on planned changes.
• Ensuring high levels of service and communication.
• Managing material service levels through detailed planning.

Skills

Experience of health and safety procedures

Ability to build working relationships with customers

Exceptional communication skills

Strong IT knowledge

Experience in planning programmes of work

Job description

Role: Transport Planner
Location: Wolverhampton
Sector: Construction
Job Type: Contract Role
Duration: On-going
Pay Rate: £12.50-£14.00 per hour

Role Responsibility

• Optimising all programs of works maximising both volume and best economic source principals for transport and supplying units
• Provide timely communication to all stakeholders updates on planned solutions to program changes - overseeing daily and weekly programmes.
• Support fleet, transport planners and staff to ensure high levels of vehicle utilisation and low levels of haulier queries
• Ensure that that our internal and external customers receive the high levels of service and communication expected from the office and area based distribution staff
• Cost effective distribution of product to external and internal customers
• Manage material service levels to external and internal customers through detailed pre planning of programmed works through regular communication with strategic customers

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience of health and safety procedures
• Ability to build working relationships with customers
• The ability to deal with stakeholders and customers of varying levels
• Experience in planning programmes of work
• Strong IT knowledge and Experience
• Ability to constantly reprioritise and manage your own workload, along with supporting the wider team
• Exceptional communication skills both verbally and in electronic format

Please contact Harry Sharrard at Anderselite for more information via LinkedIn.