Transport Planner

Transport Planner

Date: T14:00:00

Location: Bunwell, Norfolk, GB, NR16 1

Application Deadline: T00:54:19.143

Job Description

Company description: GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc.

About the Role

Are you a Transport Planner with hands-on experience, looking to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive on using data and planning tools to drive efficiency and make a real impact? If you're ready to join a forward-thinking team that values your expertise and supports your growth—keep reading!

We're looking for a Transport Planner to join our team in Snetterton. Working within a small team, you will be driving efficiency and reducing cost while delivering excellent service to our customer. You'll be responsible for route planning, along with developing & managing real relationships with customers and drivers. You'll ensure that our transport department always runs in an efficient and effective manner.

You will work on a Monday - Friday basis, between 8 am to 5 pm; however, some flexibility is required.

Pay, Benefits, and More

We're looking to offer a salary of up to £33,990.00 and 25 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes:

• A company sponsored pension scheme
• Private medical & dental insurance
• A 24/7 online GP service
• Life assurance
• A fully comprehensive employee assistance programme
• Access to the MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme, and much more

What You'll Do on a Typical Day

• Provide final route plans to the warehouse operation within the agreed timescale to allow for picking in a timely manner
• Ensure that the legislation regarding EU Drivers hours regulations is being followed
• Deal with customer issues and monitor drivers' daily progress, updating the customer as required
• Ensure that the sub-contractor costs are in line with our agreed rates, ensuring the maximum benefit is being secured and that any subcontractor financial queries are resolved in a timely manner

Requirements

• Experience of working as a Transport Planner or similar operational role, performing route planning with strong geographical knowledge of the UK
• Knowledge of WTD regulations is essential
• Proficient use of Microsoft and experience of using a transport planning tool
• Strong communicator both written and verbal with attention to detail

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