Transport Planner

Reference

MP-ZP-17

Job Title

Planners, Transport Management & related

Salary

£30,000 to £35,000 Per Annum

Benefits

+ Benefits

Town/City

East London

Contract Type

Permanent

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Strive Supply chain have been exclusively retained to work with a well-established UK and Global Logistical supply chain business. Specialising in International logistics services and multimodal transport by road, sea, air and rail based at the East London, in a brand-new office complex with state-of-the-art facilities.

Transport Planner

EAST LONDON

UP TO £35K DOE + Benefits

MON – FRI Days

We are looking for an experienced Transport Planner who appreciates Transport & Logistics operations and wants to work in a fast-paced, challenging and team based environment. We are looking for someone who wants to learn and grow, but to also bring their own personality and energy to the role.

Key Responsibilities:

Working with the driving team to ensure that customer service is always maintained.Overseeing pallet network collections and deliveries.Organising and planning distribution of multiple jobs through 3rd party hauliers.Updating of computer and paper-based systems in relation to hire vehicles, recovery vehicles and salvage.Undertaking regular checks to ensure recording systems remain up to date with regard to vehicle locations.Managing hire vehicle damages in line with company procedures ensuring minimal downtime.Ensure that fleet schedules are maintained, and de-fleeting vehicles are made available to the De-fleet Team as and when required.Maintaining good customer relations with customers, repairers, claims office and referral sources alike.Review cross hire usage in line with utilisation to ensure that kept to a minimum by sourcing the correct vehicles for the fleet.

About you:

An understanding of the Highway Code is essential for this role.Experience in a transport planning role is essential.Experience with pallet networksComputer Literacy (MS Office applications)Well organised and able to work within set time frames.Thrive in fast-paced environments with an energetic and positive outlook to the setting.Must be able to work weekends when required.

 

On offer:

Up to £35K DOE + Benefits

Pension

Life Insurance

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