Transport Planner

Job Title: Transport Planner Location: Dover Hours: Full-time (12-month maternity cover) Salary: Highly competitive, dependent on experience Why Join Our Client? Our client, a well-established leader in the logistics industry, is seeking a skilled and experienced Transport Planner to manage the efficient distribution of time-sensitive chilled and frozen foods on an international level. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in a thriving business where your contributions will make a real impact. The Role As a Transport Planner, you will take responsibility for the effective and cost-efficient planning of vehicles, ensuring legal compliance and meeting customer requirements. This role requires a proactive and organised individual capable of managing daily operations and maintaining strong communication across multiple stakeholders. Your Key Responsibilities: Plan vehicle schedules, taking into account load factors, customer opening hours, driver hours, and legal requirements. Manage Profit and Loss within your area of control. Supervise daily operations to ensure collections and deliveries are executed as planned. Maintain timely and effective communication with office staff, customers, subcontractors, and drivers. Use your initiative to make informed decisions within your remit. Undertake administration and commercial representation duties. Provide support across other areas of the business as required. What Our Client Is Looking For: ..... full job details .....