Transport Scheduler - Ilkeston, Derbyshire, United Kingdom - Energy Jobline CVL

Description

We are actively looking to engage a Transport Planner for an exciting new role in the Ilkeston area of Derbyshire in the general haulage world of logistics

Our client are a world leading general haulage and distribution business with 17 sites in the UK who supply both trade, retail & industrial services.

The company has recently grown to employ 390 HGV & LGV vehicles who serve a 24/7 transport network.

With over 8,000 loads on a typical day to day basis - this is an extremely fast-paced transport operation and would suit those looking to grow and advance a career in the sector.

As a Transport Planner you will report into the Transport Planning Manager and Head of Logistics on a daily basis.

This role will primarily be responsible for planning, in a timely manner transport requirements on a day 1 / day 2 basis, so that the team meet the required plan, logistics service and cost performance targets.

Management of the transport planning of 50+ HGV & LGV Vehicles - a mixture of Artic, Tipper, Curtain-sider and Walking Floor Vehicles.

Using a mix of automated and manual tools undertake transport planning and daily execution / performance tracking of Live Load Collections.

Identify lane / loads requirements, risk and risk mitigations for own and third party providers.
Work with internal stakeholders to utilise own fleet and third party to obtain the optimal costProfile
The successful Transport Planner will be commutable to the Ilkeston area of Derbyshire. Either a Transport Professional with transport planning experience.
Ideally 2+ years transport experience
Experience in managing drivers & planning routes
6% matched pension
8% bonus scheme
Private healthcare & share scheme
Discounted company staff card #J-18808-Ljbffr