Transport Planner (part-time)

GXO Logistics; Northampton; Presencial; GBP 19.000 - 23.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company-sponsored pension scheme

Private medical & dental insurance

24/7 online GP service

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

High street discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Cashback cards

Savings scheme

Descripción de la vacante

GXO Logistics, Inc. in the United Kingdom is seeking a Transport Planner to lead weekend operations in Raunds, coordinating between drivers, operations and customers to ensure deliveries land on time and PODs are returned promptly.

The role is part-time (30 hours weekly, Fri-Sun 06:00-16:30) with a salary up to £21,000 per year, plus pension, private medical and other benefits. You will track deliveries, manage driver resourcing and liaise with customers for accurate bookings.

Formación

• Attention to detail with accuracy in figures and charges.
• Experience of cost control and budgeting with variance reporting.
• Good geographical experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to build relationships with customers and colleagues.

Responsabilidades

• Track daily deliveries using vehicle tracking systems.
• Download all customer orders promptly each day.
• Complete vehicle resourcing to ensure full manning.
• Liaise with site to maintain a supply of agency drivers.
• Coordinate with customers to ensure booking times are correct to enable full fleet utilisation.
• Request booking time changes in a timely manner with the customer.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate updates to the Transport Manager.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Cost control

Budgeting

Geographical knowledge

MS Office

Communication skills

Customer relationships

Herramientas

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

Looking for a transport role that fits perfectly around your weekday life?

Step into a key position at the heart of our transport operation, taking ownership of weekend planning and keeping our deliveries running smoothly. You'll be the link between drivers, operations, and our customers-making sure every job is planned, every delivery lands, and communication stays sharp from start to finish.

Here at GXO, we are looking for aTransport Planner to lead our team inRaunds, supporting our Beko contract. Reporting into the Transport Manager, you will be planning, engaging with drivers and ensuring all deliveries are made in full with PODs returned in a timely manner.

This is a part-time, permanent role working Friday - Sunday between the hours of 06:00 - 16:30 (30 hours per week), however flexibility may be required - this is logistics after all!

Pay, benefits and more:

We're looking to offer a salary of up to £21,000.00 per annum, and 19 days annual leave (pro rata equivalent of our standard 25 days plus bank holidays for full time colleagues).

• company-sponsored pension scheme
• private medical & dental insurance
• a 24/7 online GP service
• life assurancefully comprehensive employee assistance programme
• a variety of high street discounts
• a cycle to work scheme
• cashback cards
• a saving scheme

What you'll do on a typical day:

• Track daily deliveries using the vehicle tracking systems
• Download all customer orders in a timely manner each day
• Complete all Vehicle resourcing assuring all vehicles are fully manned
• Liaise with all site to ensure a supply of agency drivers is always available
• Liaise with the customer ensuring booking times are correct to enable full utilisation of the fleet
• Request booking time changes in a timely manner with the customer

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Attention to detail is paramount, checking all figures and charges are correct
• Experience of cost control and working within budget, reporting and managing cost variances
• Good geographical experience required
• Competent Microsoft Office user including Word Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, experience developing relationships with customers and colleagues

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

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