Transport/logistics Planner - London, United Kingdom - Fit out UK

Fit out UK

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London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Fit Out UK are a leading interior fit out contractor and relocation services provider working in the Retail, Leisure, Commercial & Residential Sectors.

We are looking for a Transport planner with Paragon experience to join the logistics team based in North West London to help ensure projects are planned and managed with the highest degree of productiveness.

Key Responsibilities:

Helping Manage all aspects of the route planning function to ensure deliveries are planned in an optimised and efficient manner and that delivery timings are adhered to.
Liaising with key internal stakeholders and other depots to fully understand the scope of requirements and produce cost efficient transport plans for approval.
Making decisions to drive efficiency and analysing previous output through Paragon to assist in upcoming scheduling.
Reacting rapidly and accurately to delays, changes and onroad issues.
Monitoring the transport management software and management of driver's daily activities through the vehicle tracking systems to improve efficiency.
Responsible for KPI reporting and responding promptly to route feedback to ensure improvement opportunities acted upon.

Key Skills and Requirements:

Experience using routing and scheduling software essential and proficient use of MS Excel.
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal, very strong Microsoft office skills, be selfmotivated, flexible, with the ability to work accurately on an independent basis.
Previous transport experience at this level in a fastpaced environment.
The ability to interpret and analyse data effectively.
Good attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.
An understanding of compliance within the transport industry is essential. Having experience of working within the construction industry is advantageous.

Immediate Start Available, Salary Negotiable Dependant on Experience.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate: