Transport Planner

Tamworth, England, gb

Transport Planner

Tamworth

£32,400 Benefits

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for logistics and a knack for optimising transport operations? A leading UK distribution business is seeking a Transport Planner to join their centralised transport team based in Tamworth.

This is a key role responsible for planning and enhancing the performance of a nationwide multi-drop network, ensuring maximum fleet efficiency and compliance with transport regulations.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Plan daily routing and resource allocation across a multi-site network
  • Maximise fleet utilisation and reduce delivery costs
  • Process export orders and ensure timely fulfilment
  • Maintain compliance with health & safety, driver hours, and transport legislation
  • Contribute to network strategy through data analysis and scenario modelling
  • Provide system support and generate performance reports
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and third-party transport providers

    • What We're Looking For:

  • Strong knowledge of UK road network and national transport planning
  • Understanding of EU driver hours and operator licensing requirements
  • Comfortable with Microsoft Office; knowledge of Ortec or Microlise is a plus
  • Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills
  • Calm, logical thinker with the ability to meet tight deadlines
  • Full UK driving licence required

    • What's In It for You:

  • £32,400 basic salary
  • A comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities to influence national distribution strategy
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment

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