Transport Planner – Mixed Fleet, Manchester

Strive Supply Chain; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics distribution company in Manchester seeks an experienced Transport Planner to manage delivery issues and plan routes for a mixed fleet. Responsibilities include handling driver communications, ensuring compliance, and optimizing delivery efficiency. Applicants should have strong geographical knowledge and be proficient in IT applications. This role is full-time with standard working hours and includes benefits such as an annual bonus and health coverage.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Free Parking

25 days holidays + stats + Pension

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a transport planner with a mixed fleet.
• Excellent problem-solving skills under pressure.
• Willingness to work additional hours when needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily transport delivery issues alongside the team.
• Plan and schedule delivery routes for a mixed fleet.
• Be the primary contact for drivers regarding delivery problems.

Skills

Geographical knowledge of the North West

Proficiency in IT applications

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork and initiative

Job description

A logistics distribution company in Manchester seeks an experienced Transport Planner to manage delivery issues and plan routes for a mixed fleet. Responsibilities include handling driver communications, ensuring compliance, and optimizing delivery efficiency. Applicants should have strong geographical knowledge and be proficient in IT applications. This role is full-time with standard working hours and includes benefits such as an annual bonus and health coverage.