Transport Planner - Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain : Job Details

Join a leading company in the transport & distribution industry as a Transport Planner in Huddersfield. This role involves overseeing logistics operations, ensuring efficient scheduling, and delivering excellent service standards.

Client Details

The hiring company is a well-regarded organisation in the transport & distribution sector, they are known for their commitment to operational efficiency and maintaining high standards in logistics.

Description

• Plan and schedule transport operations to meet customer requirements efficiently.
• Coordinate with drivers and other stakeholders to ensure timely deliveries.
• Monitor transport activities and address any operational issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of transport schedules and performance metrics.
• Ensure compliance with all transport regulations and safety standards.
• Collaborate with the logistics team to optimise routes and reduce costs.
• Communicate effectively with clients regarding delivery timelines and updates.
• Utilise transport management systems to streamline operations.

Profile

A successful Transport Planner should have:

• A strong background in transport planning.
• Proficiency in using transport management and scheduling software.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of relevant transport regulations and compliance standards.
• Effective communication and organisational abilities.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary in the range of £29,000 to £31,000 per annum.
• Permanent position with stability and career growth opportunities.
• Opportunity to work within a respected company in Huddersfield.
• Supportive environment focused on operational excellence in logistics.

If you are ready to advance your career as a Transport Planner in the Huddersfield area, we encourage you to apply today!