Transport Planner

Transport PlannerBurntwood On-site Up to 32,000 + BenefitsMonday-Friday, 12:00pm-8:00pmAre you an experienced Transport Planner looking for your next move?We''re working with a well-established and growing logistics business that is looking to add an experienced transport professional to its team in Burntwood.This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys the fast-paced nature of transport operations, likes being in control of the day''s activity and is confident dealing with hauliers, customers and unexpected challenges.The OpportunityYou''ll play a key role in the day-to-day planning and coordination of UK road freight, making sure collections and deliveries happen on time and customer expectations are met.No two days will be the same. You''ll be responsible for planning transport, monitoring vehicles, dealing with delays and changes, and making quick decisions to keep everything moving.The business offers a supportive working environment, a stable platform to develop your transport career and the opportunity to take ownership of a busy operation.What You''ll Be DoingPlan and schedule daily UK collections and deliveries.Coordinate closely with hauliers and transport partners to ensure work is completed as planned.Monitor vehicle movements and react quickly to delays, breakdowns, traffic issues and customer changes.Re-plan transport when required to protect service levels.Prioritise urgent and time-critical shipments.Maximise the efficient use of vehicles, hauliers and ..... full job details .....