Details:
- Salary: £30,000 - 40,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Stowmarket Suffolk
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Time Appointments are delighted to be working on behalf of an exceptional business based near Stowmarket, who are currently recruiting for a Transport Planner. Our client is a leading and unique company and have developed a high demand for their services based on their fantastic reputation.
This market-leading company offers a brilliant working environment and the opportunity to master and learn new skills.
Key Responsibilities:
* Coordinate and streamline daily transport schedules to maximise efficiency and service performance.
* Assign and manage workloads across a network of external delivery partners.
* Track operational activity throughout the day, proactively resolving issues and minimising disruption.
* Adjust plans quickly in response to changing priorities, delays, and customer requirements.
* Liaise with internal departments to ensure seamless service delivery and effective communication.
* Balance operational costs with service quality to achieve business objectives.
Previous Skills & Experience:
* Demonstrable experience within transport, logistics, or operational planning environments.
* Proven ability to manage relationships with suppliers and service providers.
* Strong analytical and organisational skills, with experience coordinating complex schedules or workflows.
* Comfortable making decisions and prioritising tasks in a fast-moving environment.
* Proficiency in planning, scheduling, or optimisation software and related systems