Transport Planner

Are you an experienced Transport Planner looking for your next challenge within a busy, fast-moving transport operation?We''re recruiting on behalf of a well-established organisation operating a nationwide distribution network within the construction materials sector. This is an opportunity to become part of a professional transport team where you''ll play a key role in coordinating the movement of a modern fleet, ensuring customers receive an efficient and reliable service across the UK.This role would suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving and takes pride in delivering a first-class transport operation.The Role As Transport Planner, you''ll be responsible for coordinating the daily movements of a national fleet of LGV flatbed vehicles. Working closely with drivers, customers and internal departments, you''ll ensure deliveries are planned efficiently, resources are utilised effectively and customer expectations are consistently met.Your responsibilities will include: Producing effective daily transport plans for a nationwide fleet of LGV flatbed vehicles.Allocating work to drivers while considering delivery priorities, driver hours and vehicle availability.Monitoring vehicle movements throughout the day and responding quickly to operational changes.Building strong working relationships with drivers, customers, warehouse teams and other internal departments.Maximising fleet utilisation while maintaining high levels of service and ..... full job details .....