Transport Planner

Ref: 325642

£35,000

• Permanent

About the candidate

A skilled Transport Planner, with an excellent track record with identification, product demonstrations, and persuasive proposals. With expertise in route optimization and negotiation they consistently deliver exceptional results and cost reductions. 

What makes them great?

• Exceptional experience with high value goods, including security considerations
• In alignment with budgetary guidelines successfully negotiated lane rates 
• Responsible for freight documentation including for the import of goods across the UK & channel islands. 
• Strong system knowledge across a number of computer packages including SAP and Oracle 
• Effectively managed parts of the team during the busiest periods of the year.

Areas of expertise

• Experienced Transport Planner with background working in a variety of operations including 3PL.
• Achieved 5* in performance measures creating and delivering enhanced service level agreements. 
• Responsible for planning routes for vehicles, ranging from LGV’s to HGV’s in fleets of 30+ vehicles.  
• Developed optimised routes through manual analysed customer data.  
• Ensure driver adherence to WTD by coordinating day and nighttime fleet schedule across multiple contracts