Transport Planner
Transport Planner Location: RedditchSalary: Up to £35,000 DOEOur client is seeking an experienced Transport Planner to join their team and will be responsible for planning and coordinating HGV movements across the transport network.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan and optimise vehicle routes to maximise fleet utilisation and delivery performanceCoordinate fleet schedules and monitor vehicle availability to maintain operational efficiencyLiaise with drivers, customers, warehouse teams, and internal departments to ensure smooth operationsManage route changes, delays, breakdowns, and other operational issues as they ariseEnsure compliance with transport legislation, driver hours regulations, and operational proceduresMaintain accurate transport records, reporting, and fleet performance dataMonitor transport costs and identify opportunities for operational improvements and efficienciesSupport continuous improvement initiatives across transport operationsRequirementsPrevious experience within transport planning, logistics coordination, or fleet planningGood understanding of transport operations, route planning, and driver hours regulationsExperience working within fast-paced logistics or transport environmentsStrong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload effectivelyExperience using transport planning systems and Microsoft Office packagesLogistics or transport qualifications beneficial but not essentialUK Driving Licence advantageous but not essentialSalary and Benef
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