Transport Planner
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
- Lutterworth
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 13 Jan 2021
- Closes
- 10 Feb 2021
- Sectors
- Logistics & Transport
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our Client is a speciality supplier of raw materials and chemicals to the UK Manufacturing Industry. They are now seeking a Transport Planner. This position will be based in Lutterworth, Leicestershire and is a full-time permanent role.
Key Responsibilities
* Overall responsibility for investigating, charging and agreeing haulage related site, supplier and customer demurrage
* The control of all UK and European transport movements in a cost efficient and effective manner so that it contributes to site performance
* Overall responsibility for the planning of all transport for bulk / packed stock and direct customer movements
* Cost consideration when agreeing haulage partner for all product movements
* To ensure that customer service excellence is achieved through efficient control of haulage movements
* Measuring supplier OTIF and ensuring that we develop relationships and corrective actions where applicable to situations that arise
Qualifications and Experience
* GSCE's or equivalent
* Transport planning experience and a highly professional telephone manner are essential
* Experience in a fast-paced office environment, with a demonstrable aptitude for meeting a range of competing demands is essential
* Ability to use own initiative to manage all incoming and outgoing transport movements
* Ability to deliver high levels of service to internal and external customers
* Ability to organise and manage customer orders in a timely fashion to ensure OTIF is achieved
* Work as part of a team
* Prioritise and monitor own work
* Problem solve
* Communicate well with all interfaces and relationships
In return, our Client is offering a competitive basic salary plus benefits.
To apply for the above position, please send your C.V to Lorraine Roger, Director at Atom Recruitment Ltd
Key Responsibilities
* Overall responsibility for investigating, charging and agreeing haulage related site, supplier and customer demurrage
* The control of all UK and European transport movements in a cost efficient and effective manner so that it contributes to site performance
* Overall responsibility for the planning of all transport for bulk / packed stock and direct customer movements
* Cost consideration when agreeing haulage partner for all product movements
* To ensure that customer service excellence is achieved through efficient control of haulage movements
* Measuring supplier OTIF and ensuring that we develop relationships and corrective actions where applicable to situations that arise
Qualifications and Experience
* GSCE's or equivalent
* Transport planning experience and a highly professional telephone manner are essential
* Experience in a fast-paced office environment, with a demonstrable aptitude for meeting a range of competing demands is essential
* Ability to use own initiative to manage all incoming and outgoing transport movements
* Ability to deliver high levels of service to internal and external customers
* Ability to organise and manage customer orders in a timely fashion to ensure OTIF is achieved
* Work as part of a team
* Prioritise and monitor own work
* Problem solve
* Communicate well with all interfaces and relationships
In return, our Client is offering a competitive basic salary plus benefits.
To apply for the above position, please send your C.V to Lorraine Roger, Director at Atom Recruitment Ltd