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Following years of growth our client is seeking an experienced Transport Planner based in Portsmouth for a transport logistics business.
You will be working as part of a busy transport team and will be responsible for completing and overseeing the day-to-day planning function of the transport operation. A highly motivated and driven individual, you will be experienced at working in a quick and fast-paced environment and be able to deal with day to day challenges in providing an effective transport plan.
Call Nikki for more info - 0203 973 1111
EXCELLENT SALARY & BENEFITS
- SALARY - £33,000K
- HOURS - Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm
- OTHER BENEFITS - Pension, generous annual leave allowance
- Free parking
Job responsibilities:
- Work with Transport teams, to create an efficient transport plan using the latest portal
- Ensure that vehicles due for planned maintenance/inspection/refurbishment etc are routed to meet scheduled dates and business requirements.
- Subcontracting and planning orders from multiple warehouse facilities and manufacturing sites across the UK
- Planning daily workload of fleet: vehicles based on site
- Reporting problems and dealing with issues and any queries that may arise
- Planning approx. 100 collections per day on a time critical basis
- Maintaining and exceeding agreed KPIs
- Have a flexible and adaptable approach to working in order to meet the requirements of the business particularly at peak periods during the year
Skills Required:
As a Transport Planner you will possess the following skill, experiences and qualifications:
- You should be able to comfortably organise your own workload and will be able to work in a pressurised environment to meet key deadlines.
- You should be PC literate, with a working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word in particular.
- You must also have at least 2 years experience in a transport and logistics environment.
- As the successful candidate you will be able to work on your own initiative, with the willingness to resolve complex issues.
If you would like to speak to us about this Fantastic Job opportunity, please do get in contact with Top Jobs Group.
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