Transport Planner
09407
Posted: 15/06/2025
- £36597
- Heathrow
- Permanent
Our client is looking for an experienced Transport Planner to join their expanding team
Monday to Friday 10.00 - 19.00
Objectives of the role as Transport Planner, include, but not limited to:
§ Ensure all customer requirements (both internal and external) are satisfied daily.
§ Plan out all vehicle routes for daily collections and deliveries.
§ Continually review and re-engineer the operation to ensure maximum efficiency.
§ Co-ordinate own fleet and sub-contract to ensure cost effective solutions for customer requirements.
§ Day to day driver management.
§ Ensure all drivers are de-briefed daily.
§ Develop team, providing skills and training to meet operational requirements and efficiency
improvements.
§ To maintain a well-motivated and enthusiastic team.
§ Support with the management of all suppliers to include: Subcontractors, Agencys, R&M service agents, fuel suppliers etc ensuring all operational costs are controlled.
§ Provide out of hours support for customers and drivers.
§ Offer flexibility to cover shifts due to holidays and absences (including weekend cover).
§ Support with conducting regular driver/vehicle/trailers checks to ensure the highest standards of reliability and presentation are maintained as well as fleet control.
§ Assist with the management of all in cab technology.
§ Support with the management of Driver training program to include Driver CPC.
§ Ensure full compliance with all company internal processes and procedures.
§ Perform all tasks relative to requirements of all Pallet Networks.
§ Flexibility to rotate / cover shifts as and when required.
§ Cover all aspects of Fleet and Health & Safety Compliance
Your CV and experience:
§ O-Licence experience.
§ General IT knowledge to include Excel, Word etc.
§ Excellent self-motivation and able to work under own supervision.
§ Team player with the ability to instil confidence and drive in others.
§ The ability to co-ordinate a variety of tasks simultaneously.
§ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
§ The ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with management, drivers, and suppliers.
§ Flexibility - the ability to adapt and cope with the unexpected.
§ Working Time Directive experience and associated systems.
GBP36,597.50 PA
Monday to Friday 10.00 - 19.00
Objectives of the role as Transport Planner, include, but not limited to:
§ Ensure all customer requirements (both internal and external) are satisfied daily.
§ Plan out all vehicle routes for daily collections and deliveries.
§ Continually review and re-engineer the operation to ensure maximum efficiency.
§ Co-ordinate own fleet and sub-contract to ensure cost effective solutions for customer requirements.
§ Day to day driver management.
§ Ensure all drivers are de-briefed daily.
§ Develop team, providing skills and training to meet operational requirements and efficiency
improvements.
§ To maintain a well-motivated and enthusiastic team.
§ Support with the management of all suppliers to include: Subcontractors, Agencys, R&M service agents, fuel suppliers etc ensuring all operational costs are controlled.
§ Provide out of hours support for customers and drivers.
§ Offer flexibility to cover shifts due to holidays and absences (including weekend cover).
§ Support with conducting regular driver/vehicle/trailers checks to ensure the highest standards of reliability and presentation are maintained as well as fleet control.
§ Assist with the management of all in cab technology.
§ Support with the management of Driver training program to include Driver CPC.
§ Ensure full compliance with all company internal processes and procedures.
§ Perform all tasks relative to requirements of all Pallet Networks.
§ Flexibility to rotate / cover shifts as and when required.
§ Cover all aspects of Fleet and Health & Safety Compliance
Your CV and experience:
§ O-Licence experience.
§ General IT knowledge to include Excel, Word etc.
§ Excellent self-motivation and able to work under own supervision.
§ Team player with the ability to instil confidence and drive in others.
§ The ability to co-ordinate a variety of tasks simultaneously.
§ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
§ The ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with management, drivers, and suppliers.
§ Flexibility - the ability to adapt and cope with the unexpected.
§ Working Time Directive experience and associated systems.
GBP36,597.50 PA

Gary Prangnell
Senior Driving Recruitment Consultant - Heathrow