Transport Planner Coalville, Leicestershire Our client is a dynamic and fast-growing logistics company committed to delivering efficient, reliable, and sustainable transport solutions and pride ourselves on our customer-centric approach and innovative logistics strategies. Role Overview We are looking for a Transport Planner with a sharp commercial mindset and a proactive approach to logistics planning. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning routes across the UK and through the pallet network, with a strong focus on identifying and securing backhaul loads to maximize trip profitability. Key Responsibilities Plan and optimise daily transport routes across the UK and through the pallet network Strategically identify and secure backhaul opportunities to increase revenue per trip Use planning tools (preferably Qargo) to manage and adjust schedules in real-time Communicate effectively with drivers, warehouse teams, and customers to ensure smooth operations Monitor transport performance and adjust plans to meet service and cost targets Ensure compliance with all transport legislation and company policies Maintain accurate records and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Requirements Proven experience in transport or logistics planning, ideally within a pallet network or UK-wide distribution Strong commercial acumen with a focus on cost-efficiency and revenue generation Ability to forward plan and adapt quickly to operational changes Excellent communicat