Transport Planner - Fast-Paced FMCG Logistics

Culina Group Limited; Tankersley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

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Job summary

Culina Group Limited is seeking a Transport Planner to join our Transport Logistics division. You will lead day-to-day transport planning and manage a fast-paced operation, overseeing 400+ orders daily and 100 collections per day.

The role requires UK geographic knowledge, strong Excel/TMS skills, and excellent communication under pressure. Shift: 4 on 4 off nights (18:00-06:00) with a salary up to £33,000.

Qualifications

• Good geographical knowledge of the UK.
• Proficient in computer literacy including Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word 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.

Responsibilities

• Create an efficient transport plan using the latest TMS.
• Assemble 400+ consolidated orders into loads within 24 hours.
• Subcontract and plan orders from multiple facilities across the UK.
• Plan daily fleet workload based on site and outbases.
• Report problems and respond to queries; ensure KPI targets are met.
• Plan ~100 collections per day on a time-critical basis.
• Identify continuous improvements and adapt to peak periods.

Skills

UK geography

MS Office

TMS experience

FMCG experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Outlook

TMS system

Job description

Culina Group Limited is seeking a Transport Planner to join our Transport Logistics division. You will lead day-to-day transport planning and manage a fast-paced operation, overseeing 400+ orders daily and 100 collections per day.

The role requires UK geographic knowledge, strong Excel/TMS skills, and excellent communication under pressure. Shift: 4 on 4 off nights (18:00-06:00) with a salary up to £33,000.