Transport Planner: Fast-Paced FMCG Logistics Lead (4on/4off)

Stobart; Collingtree; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in the UK is seeking a Transport Planner to join their Transport Team. The role involves creating efficient transport plans, overseeing daily operations, and ensuring high delivery performance. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience in a fast-paced FMCG environment. This position offers a competitive salary and various benefits including employee development opportunities.

Benefits

Annual leave - 20 days including bank holidays

Pension - 5% employee and 3% employer contribution

Wellness program with 24/7 counseling

Eye care vouchers

Reward & recognition programs

Everyday discounts on retail

Qualifications

• Proficient in planning units across multiple depots.
• Ability to succeed in a pressurised environment.
• Customer-focused on delivery performance.

Responsibilities

• Create efficient transport plans using TMS.
• Plan daily workload and report issues.
• Maintain and exceed agreed KPIs.

Skills

Good geographical knowledge of the UK

Computer literacy including Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint, Word, and Outlook

Excellent communication skills

Experience of using a TMS system

Strong analytical and excel capability

Job description

A leading logistics company in the UK is seeking a Transport Planner to join their Transport Team. The role involves creating efficient transport plans, overseeing daily operations, and ensuring high delivery performance. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience in a fast-paced FMCG environment. This position offers a competitive salary and various benefits including employee development opportunities.