Transport Planner

Are you looking for your next role as a Transport Planner and have experience using TOPS?

Transport Planner - Stanford Le Hope

Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 (Experience Dependant)

Monday - Friday 8am -6pm

Ideally you will be a car driver due to the location of this client

Are you an experienced Transport Planner looking to join a dynamic and growing logistics team? We're seeking a proactive and organised individual to manage and optimise road freight operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate road freight movements efficiently across the UK and Europe.
• Utilise TOPS (Transport Operations Planning System) to manage daily transport schedules.
• Work with VBS (Vehicle Booking System) and CBS (Container Booking System) to streamline container and vehicle logistics.
• Liaise with drivers, clients, and internal teams to ensure timely deliveries and collections.
• Monitor transport performance and resolve any operational issues swiftly.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with company and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Proven experience in road freight planning and logistics coordination.
• Working knowledge of TOPS, VBS, and CBS systems.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Company pension scheme
• After successful completion of a 6-month probation:
• Private Medical Insurance

Apply online with your up to date CV