Transport Planner
Posted 17/05/2024 by Bespoke Civils Solutions Ltd
We are looking for a skilled Transport Planner to join our dynamic team and contribute to the efficient planning and management of our transport operations.
Job Summary:
The Transport Planner will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and implementing transportation plans to ensure the efficient and cost-effective movement of goods and services. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Transportation Planning: Develop and implement transportation plans and schedules that optimize routes, reduce costs, and improve delivery times.
- Route Optimization: Analyze and optimize transportation routes to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Coordination: Coordinate with drivers, logistics personnel, and other departments to ensure seamless transport operations.
- Data Analysis: Collect and analyze data related to transportation performance, costs, and efficiency. Use this data to make informed decisions and recommendations.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all transportation activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Problem Solving: Identify and resolve transportation issues and disruptions promptly.
- Reporting: Prepare and present reports on transportation performance, costs, and other key metrics to management.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Transport Planning, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in transport planning, logistics, or a related field.
- Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in transportation management systems and software.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Knowledge: Familiarity with relevant transportation laws and regulations.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Contract Length:
- N/A
- Contact Name:
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- Job Reference:
- NW3
- Job ID:
- 221674579
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