Transport Planner - Liverpool

Transport Planner - Liverpool - Up to 35,000

We are seeking a skilled Transport Planner to join our logistics team based in Liverpool. The Transport Planner will be responsible for coordinating transportation activities, developing efficient routes, and ensuring on-time delivery of goods. This role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Shift Pattern: Monday- Friday (8-5)

Location: Liverpool

Salary: Up to 35,000 (Depending on Experience)

Benefits

• Life assurance cover
• Holiday Purchase scheme
• Huge range of retail discounts
• Access to thrive - The well-being platform
• Generous Holiday allowance

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate routes for Artics.
• Driving efficiency and cost savings whilst planning routes
• Monitor and manage vehicle fleets to ensure efficient utilization

• Collaborate with internal teams to optimize transportation processes
• Communicate with drivers and external partners to ensure timely delivery of goods
• Analyse transportation data and identify areas for improvement

Experience

• Previous experience Planning nationwide routes
• Proven ability to optimize transportation routes and schedules
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Knowledge of WTD,Tachos.
• Experience with Refrigerated goods would be advantageous.
• Pallet network background would be advantageous
• Experience with Backloads would be advantageous
• 3-4 Years minimum working in a similar role within the transport industry

WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.