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Transport Planner

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Salary £30,000 - £35,000 per annum

Location Oxfordshire

FULL_TIME

Consultant Nina Matharu

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Date posted 20 July 2022

south-east procurement-supply-chain/logistics 2022-07-20 2022-09-18 logistics-distribution-and-supply-chain Cowley Oxfordshire GB GBP 30000 35000 35000 YEAR Robert Walters https://www.robertwalters.co.uk https://www.robertwalters.co.uk/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/web-logos/square-logo.png

I am sourcing for an experienced Transport Planner to join a leading Logistics company based in Oxford. You will be overseeing all aspects of the distribution and despatch process, including customer service and administration. This role offers a competitive salary Monday to Friday on days on an initial 6 month contract with the view to go permanent. There will be remote working on offer after the settling in period.

Transport Planner Key Responsibilities:

• Maintenance and management of the Transport Management System

• Ensure effective and efficient use of driver and vehicle resources.

• Ensuring customer requirements are administered in a timely, controlled and recorded manner..

• Managing Driver hours, WTD rules.

• To carry out investigations or incident reports in relation to any vehicle incidents when necessary.

• Ensure all agency drivers are inducted correctly and compliance is monitored..

• Manage driver briefing / de-briefing including downloading driver digicards.

• Co-ordinate drivers including managing holiday and sickness cover.

• Query investigation and resolution.

• Preparing and submitting various KPI reports.

• Record, monitor & be proactive in achieving improved fuel efficiency.

• Writing and issuing of any driver procedures and site processes.

• Cross functional interaction (Warehouse / Drivers or Contractors / Customers).

• Undertake any other duties that are reasonably requested.

The Transport Planner will have:

• Good communication skills are essential with the ability to express empathy with customers

• Excellent written and verbal skills are essential.

• Experience resolving disputes in a fair and calm manner and be able to identify issues

• Planning or scheduling experience

• Knowledge of Drivers Hours, Tachograph and WTD legislation.

• Knowledge of Health & Safety.

• Knowledge of transport systems

Get in touch

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Nina Matharu

+44 121 260 2544

nina.matharu@robertwalters.com

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