Transport Planner

Location: Belfast, UK

Salary: £30,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

Job Type: Full Time

Sector: Transport, Logistics & Driving

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our client as a Transport Planner. As a Transport Planner, you will be responsible for coordinating and optimizing transportation routes to ensure efficient delivery of goods. This is a key role in our logistics department, and we are looking for someone who can effectively manage transportation operations and provide excellent customer service.

Responsibilities:

  • – Plan and schedule transportation routes to optimize efficiency and minimize costs
  • – Coordinate with drivers, warehouse staff, and customers to ensure timely delivery of goods
  • – Monitor transportation activities to identify any issues or delays and take appropriate actions to resolve them
  • – Utilize transportation management software to track shipments and maintain accurate records
  • – Communicate with internal teams and external stakeholders to provide updates on delivery status
  • – Collaborate with the procurement team to ensure availability of resources for transportation operations
  • – Continuously evaluate and improve transportation processes to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction

Essentials

  • – Strong computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
  • – Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • – Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload
  • – Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • – Customer service mindset with the ability to build positive relationships with stakeholders
  • – Leadership skills to effectively coordinate transportation operations
  • – Previous experience in transport planning or logistics is preferred.

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for logistics and transportation, we encourage you to apply for the position of Transport Planner.

Required Skills

HGV

Executive/Management

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