Transport Planning Supervisor - South Kirkby, United Kingdom - Uniserve

Uniserve
Uniserve
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South Kirkby, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Uniserve, a leading logistics and freight forwarding company, seeks a driven and organised Transport Planning Supervisor to join our growing team.


Shift pattern 52/53 Week One 1000hr - 1900hr Week Two 0600hr to 1600hr

What you'll do:


  • Oversee the activities of our transport fleet, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Plan and approve efficient transport routes that comply with regulations (WTD & drivers' hours).
  • Delegate tasks effectively and provide clear instructions to drivers.
  • Develop costeffective transport plans using customer IT software.
  • Support the Transport Planning Manager in driving departmental success.
  • Monitor transport management software and ensure departmental efficiency.
  • Liaise with depots, customers, and sales teams to resolve delivery issues and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Uphold health & safety regulations within the department.
  • Bridge the gap between sales and operations, fostering a seamless customer experience.

You bring:


  • Experience in transport planning.
  • Knowledge of transport legislation.
  • Proficiency in MS Office.
  • Experience with transport management systems like Mandata, Samsara, or TruTac (or similar).
  • A keen eye for detail.
  • Team leadership experience.
  • A selfmotivated and proactive approach.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and achieve targets.
  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
  • Collaborative spirit.
  • Commitment to upholding SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, Quality) policies.

We offer:


  • Competitive salary & benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work in a fastpaced and dynamic environment.
  • Be part of a growing and successful company.
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