Permanent
Transport Planner
Sutton Bridge

Posted 2 days ago
At GTS Transportation, we are working with a well-established logistics company to find an experienced Transport Planner to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in transport planning and fleet management who is ready to take the next step in their career.
About the Role
Our client is looking for a dedicated professional to handle the day-to-day planning of a 40+ vehicle fleet, including subcontracted operations. The role is central to ensuring smooth logistics operations, maintaining excellent customer service standards, and supporting business growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and manage all fleet movements and subcontractor activities
- Coordinate outbound deliveries and reloads with precision
- Work closely with drivers, warehouse, and customer service teams to keep operations efficient
- Liaise directly with customers to handle scheduling and requirements
- Tackle logistical challenges proactively and adapt to changing demands
- Proven experience in transport planning and fleet management
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Proficiency in transport planning software and MS Office
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, office-based environment
- £38-40k basic salary
- Potential over time available
- Working hours - Monday- Friday 7am- 5pm and 1 in 3 Saturday mornings.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Genuine opportunities for career progression