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A vacancy has arisen within the Transport department for a Transport Planner, working alongside the existing members of the Transport team. You will join our client on a full-time, permanent basis, and in return, you will receive a competitive salary. Our client is the leading supplier of fitted kitchens and bedrooms for new build homes with a market share of over 50%. They supply leading housebuilders such as Barratt and Taylor Wimpey, as well as developers of inner city high rise projects and social housing providers where a diverse product range and outstanding service sets them apart. Their investment in the largest field based team in the industry, along with outstanding manufacturing capabilities, delivery process and after-sales service means they have built strong long-term relationships with their customers. They are an Equal Opportunities company and abide by the Equalities Act 2010.
Job Responsibility
Planning the drivers and fleet both onsite and at the regional out-based depots to achieve set planned deliveries nationwide
Efficient routing of the fleet to maximise and maintain customer service whilst ensuring legal compliance with driver working hours and fuel utilisation
Assisting the rest of the team in other functions within the office.
Requirements
A good national geographical knowledge would be an advantage
Experience of planning vehicles nationwide
A background in transport
Computer literate, with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook
Able to manage your own work time to achieve timed daily duties
Able to work within a small team.
Nice to have
A good national geographical knowledge would be an advantage