Transport Planner: Delivery & Logistics Optimisation

Tarmac Trading Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in England is seeking a professional for order fulfilment and transport planning. This role focuses on ensuring accurate order capture, efficient delivery scheduling, and smooth logistics execution to enhance customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and numeracy skills, and experience with planning tools. The position offers industry-leading rewards, diverse training opportunities, and a commitment to inclusivity in the workplace.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Contributory pension scheme

Discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.

Employee Assistance helpline

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience managing logistics and planning teams.
• Knowledge of legal compliance for drivers.
• Development of internal/external relationships.

Responsibilities

• Input customer orders and verify details.
• Plan and schedule deliveries based on orders.
• Coordinate with transport planners for timely deliveries.
• Monitor delivery progress and address issues.
• Generate reports on order volumes and performance.

Skills

Strong numeracy and literacy skills

Clear and concise communication skills

Experience with planning tools and systems

Understanding of logistics systems

Pragmatic and resilient

Focus on team development

Customer service

Job description

A leading logistics company in England is seeking a professional for order fulfilment and transport planning. This role focuses on ensuring accurate order capture, efficient delivery scheduling, and smooth logistics execution to enhance customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and numeracy skills, and experience with planning tools. The position offers industry-leading rewards, diverse training opportunities, and a commitment to inclusivity in the workplace.