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Transport Planner

Ref: AS7194697

BT39 9

£45,000

  • Permanent
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Strategic Routing
  • Compliance Management

About the candidate

The candidate is an experienced Transport Planner, bringing over three years of dedicated industry expertise from logistics and supply chain environments. With a keen understanding of road traffic legislation and working time directives, this professional excels in meticulous transport planning and fleet management. Their career has been marked by roles that required high levels of coordination, problem-solving, and efficiency enhancement. The candidate is particularly adept at managing fast-paced operations, ensuring both compliance and exceedance of customer expectations.

With a background rooted in both regional and national distribution contexts, their professional journey reflects significant gains in delivery efficiency and operational communication. Their experience spans handling sensitive shipments like bulk liquids and powders, as well as ensuring seamless daily logistics operations. Proactive by nature, they systematically implement strategic routing improvements and maintenance coordination to uphold and enhance service standards.

What makes them great?

  • Significant reduction in delivery times: Achieved a 15% improvement in delivery efficiency through strategic routing and scheduling innovations.
  • Operational problem-solving: Enhanced operational flow and reduced delays by fine-tuning processes and promoting robust communication channels in coordination roles.
  • Compliance and Safety Management: Maintained high standards of compliance with safety regulations and operational policies, ensuring smooth and lawful operations.

Areas of expertise

  • Transport Management and Planning: Proficiency in planning and executing transport routing for bulk liquids and powders, improving delivery times by integrating strategic route analyses.
  • Operational Compliance: Ensures strict adherence to transport and safety regulations, contributing to dependable logistics processes and systems.
  • Communication and Collaboration: Builds strong, effective relationships with drivers and operational staff, fostering teamwork and enhancing service delivery across functions.