Jobs, fresher vacancy - Senior Transport Planner • Sutton Coldfield

Company: Great Bear

Sutton Coldfield

Job DescriptionOur Minworth site are now recruiting for a Senior Transport Planner to join their friendly team on a full time permanent basis.Salary: £36,000 per annum. Working hours: 4 on 4 off, 6am-6pm.As a Senior Transport Planner you will support the site operation with planning transport taking into account WTD & EU regulations and compliance legalities.Key Duties of a Senior Transport Planner:Managing and overseeing the Transport day operation, ensuring that service levels are achieved and maintained.Optimising resource and adherence of WTD & drivers’ hours legislation.Planning driver and vehicle resource to achieve delivery / collection times, creating and updating daily run summary.Effectively communicating with the Planning team and other depots.Providing 24/7 communication Transport link with Customer Services and Sales Order Processing.Monitoring retailer arrival and departure times, ensuring deliveries are made within the specified windows.Finding the best fit solution for customer collections, adhering to collection times.Arranging deliveries using nominated contractors for special instruction deliveries, re-deliveries.Communicating any potential failures or changes to the original plan.Ensuring all accidents, incidents and near misses are logged and reported.Liaising and planning drivers in for meetings / courses as required.