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Kinaxia are looking to recruit a Transport Planner to join their team at their site in Stalybridge. The role of the Transport Planner will be to plan and execute collection and delivery schedules via the most cost-efficient means, in line with the business objectives, customer service levels and current legislative requirements.
Job Responsibility
Plan and execute collection and delivery schedules via the most cost-efficient means
Make full use of all IT systems, TMS and customer portals to ensure efficient fleet and employee deployment
Fully utilise all vehicles to ensure accurate and appropriate allocation of drivers/vehicles/trailers/customer deliveries and backloads
Work closely with the Workshop to ensure vehicles and trailers are available to support the transport requirement
Communicate and share plans to the transport team to deliver through efficiency and maintain customer service levels
Manage staffing levels, including agency staff
Communicate effectively with all customers and work with them to understand and resource their schedules
Control and plan operational deliveries for the following day and provide rates, quotes and process all customer bookings
Work as part of a team and participate in cross training initiatives
Identify, communicate, and drive any continuous improvements
Operate to a high standard of general housekeeping and work safely
Requirements
Working knowledge of the Highway Code, EU tachograph requirements, Working Time Regulations, Road Transport Regulations
Working knowledge of transport operation systems
Geographical knowledge
Health and Safety regulations
Relevant transport and planning experience
Analysing and solving logistic problems
Transport operation systems
Ability to demonstrate, understand and apply our Company values: Safe, Talented, Attentive, Reliable
What we offer
Life assurance
Pension
Exceptional Fleet
Opportunity for training and development (CPC training)
Full Uniform and PPE
Onsite Parking
Cycle to work scheme
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