Transport Planner
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
- Tamworth
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 25 May 2021
- Closes
- 22 Jun 2021
- Sectors
- Logistics & Transport
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Winner Recruitment are currently working with a leading transport and distribution company, with the recruitment of their Transport Planner. You will be based in Tamworth and working Monday - Friday, 40 hours a week between the hours of 7am -7pm.
You will join a great team and a rapidly growing business. You will be required to provide cost effective, reliable, efficient, and sustainable delivery, meeting the customer's needs.
The duties of the Transport Planner are:
Allocation of works to drivers
Planning work for drivers
Achieve response times (SLA)
Full awareness of real-time resource availability
Ensure Resources are at target levels
Maximise productivity of resources in respect of backloads
Ensure driver compliance
Accurate pricing of jobs for drivers and customers as per pricing process
Maximise profit and prevent occurrence of loss making jobs
Management of margin
Effectively liaise with Customer Service to provide the information that they need to communicate to customers
Driver retention is as per area target
Answering a high volume of driver calls within SLA
Management of resource roster
Driver co-ordination/management
Job Allocation and planning of resource to achieve required response times to ensure Customer satisfaction
Driver/supplier Costs and Charging
Maximising profit Margin in line with KPI's
The ideal Transport Planner will have:
Previous planning or controller experience
Experience within the transport or logistics industry
Strong customer focus
The ability to multitask
Salary for this role is GBP24,700
Monday - Friday
The office is open between 7am -7pm, the hours for this role will be 8.30am - 6pm
You will join a great team and a rapidly growing business. You will be required to provide cost effective, reliable, efficient, and sustainable delivery, meeting the customer's needs.
The duties of the Transport Planner are:
Allocation of works to drivers
Planning work for drivers
Achieve response times (SLA)
Full awareness of real-time resource availability
Ensure Resources are at target levels
Maximise productivity of resources in respect of backloads
Ensure driver compliance
Accurate pricing of jobs for drivers and customers as per pricing process
Maximise profit and prevent occurrence of loss making jobs
Management of margin
Effectively liaise with Customer Service to provide the information that they need to communicate to customers
Driver retention is as per area target
Answering a high volume of driver calls within SLA
Management of resource roster
Driver co-ordination/management
Job Allocation and planning of resource to achieve required response times to ensure Customer satisfaction
Driver/supplier Costs and Charging
Maximising profit Margin in line with KPI's
The ideal Transport Planner will have:
Previous planning or controller experience
Experience within the transport or logistics industry
Strong customer focus
The ability to multitask
Salary for this role is GBP24,700
Monday - Friday
The office is open between 7am -7pm, the hours for this role will be 8.30am - 6pm