Transport Planner - Ashby-de-la-Zouch, United Kingdom - EV Cargo

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THE ROLE:


Transport Planner

Join us as a Transport Planner within our Transport Team where you will be working across a broad range of large-scale contracts.

You will be a valued member of the operation, helping us to achieve and surpass service and financial targets.

THE SALARY
Competitive based on experience.

REWARDS & BENEFITS

With a genuine culture of reward and recognition, we want our colleagues to grow, develop and be part of our journey.

We offer a benefits package that includes
competitive annual leave,
employee recognition scheme, excellent pension scheme, life assurance and access to reward gateway.



OFFICE BASED
This role will be based at our flagship office in Ashby-de-la-Zouch (LE65 1JR).


KEY RESPONSIBILITES:


  • Receiving customer orders and creating a transport plan.
  • Liaising directly with 3rd party transport suppliers.
  • Assist in negotiating rates with both customers and transport providers.
  • Successfully plan orders for large scale customers across the UK.
  • Building & maintaining relationships with transport providers and customers.
  • Ensuring the financial and service requirements of the contracts are achieved.
  • Delivering addedvalue to the customer through innovative project work.

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:


Qualifications. A Level 2 in English & Maths

Experience. Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team. Previous planning experience preferable. Strong PC Literacy including Word & Excel in a business capacity. Knowledge of driver's hours is beneficial but not essential.

Communication. You will have excellent communication skills, spoken and written. An approachable attitude and a flexible approach to work.

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