Transport Planner

• Plan and schedule daily deliveries using route optimization tools
• Liaise with drivers and customer service teams to ensure delivery performance
• De-brief drivers and review delivery reports regularly
• Prepare and maintain key operational reports – COD, failed deliveries, temperature, KPI’s, and other spreadsheets
• Maximize route efficiency and minimize failed deliveries through effective planning
• Manage delivery and collection bookings for internal and third-party fleets
• Coordinate with 3rd party hauliers where required
• Ensure credit stop lists are cleared and daily reporting completed
• Escalate and resolve any service or fleet issues promptly

• Experienced in transport planning, ideally with PTV Route Optimizer
• Confident using SAP and Microsoft Excel
• Knowledge of multi-temperature delivery vehicles and compliance requirements
• Excellent geographical knowledge and ability to plan routes cost-effectively
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
• Collaborative team player with clear communication and attention to detail
• Must be comfortable with and able to commit to a Sunday-Thursday shift pattern

benefits and discretionary bonus