Commercial Planner

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a fast-paced and growing logistics operation, seeking motivated Commercial Planners to join their dynamic Planning Team.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering efficient and effective daily reload plans, while developing your career within a supportive environment.

Successful candidates will receive full training across both Eastbound and Westbound operations, ensuring a well-rounded skill set from day one.

What you’ll be doing

As a Commercial Planner, you will be at the heart of operations, ensuring smooth planning and strong client relationships. Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and coordinating Eastbound reloads efficiently
• Building and managing relationships with new and existing clients
• Proactively securing reload opportunities via telephone and email
• Supporting Senior Planners with daily operational activities
• Communicating plans clearly to drivers, subcontractors, and internal teams
• Ensuring all export processes and customer requirements are followed
• Assisting with driver hours and timesheet management
• Delivering excellent customer service at all times

This is a role where communication, organisation, and initiative are key—and where your contribution directly supports business growth.

What we’re looking for

Our client is keen to hear from individuals who are:

• Experienced in transport, logistics, or a similar industry
• Or from a telesales / business development background with strong communication skills
• Confident speaking on the phone and building relationships
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team
• Proactive, organised, and comfortable multitasking in a busy environment

You’ll ideally have at least 2 years’ experience and a genuine enthusiasm for engaging with clients and driving results.

What’s on offer

• Competitive salary: £30,000 – £35,000 (depending on experience)
• Full training and ongoing development opportunities
• Supportive and approachable management team
• Casual dress environment
• Onsite parking
• Gym membership
• Private healthcare

Interested?

If you’re a confident communicator who thrives in a fast-moving environment and enjoys building relationships, we’d love to hear from you.

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