Culina Group
Logistics
TransportPlanner
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“Transport Planner at Culina Group. Skills: Transport planning, Logistics operations, Network utilization. Create an efficient transport plan. Plan orders from multiple warehouse facilities”
What You'll Achieve.
Achieve customer performance targets; Maintain and exceed agreed KPI’s
Industry & Context.
Dealing with issues; Dealing with queries
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Good geographical knowledge of the UK, Proficient in computer literacy, Experience of planning 20+ tractor units, Excellent communication skills, Ability to succeed in a pressurised environment, Able to collaborate effectively within a team, Demonstrate initiative and accountability when working independently, Customer focus on delivery performance, Commercially and Financially astute, Driven to deliver exceptional results, Experience of using a TMS system, Analytical and excel capability
Nice to Have
CPC Desirable but not required
What You'll Do.
Create an efficient transport plan
Plan orders from multiple warehouse facilities
Plan orders from manufacturing sites
Plan on a time critical basis
Achieve customer performance targets
Maintain and exceed agreed KPI’s
Proactively look for continuous improvements
Utilise the Stobart and Culina Group networks
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Carlisle Transport teams; Central teams; Network teams
Communication Scope
Customer communication
Full Job Description
Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK’s best known brands across core consumer and retail sectors At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired! We are currently seeking a Transport Planner to join our Transport Team for our Carlisle site. As a Transport Planner you will be contributing to the success of the transport team, you will be responsible for completing and overseeing the day-to-day planning function of the transport operation. A highly motivated and driven individual, you will be experienced at working in a quick and fast-paced environment and be able to deal with day to day challenges in providing an effective transport plan. Working hours: Monday to Friday days 08:00 - 18:00 Salary: £34,381 Per Annum. Key Duties of a Transport Planner: * Work with the Carlisle Transport, Central and Network teams, to create an efficient transport plan using the latest TMS. * Planning orders from multiple warehouse facilities and manufacturing sites across the UK. * Planning on a time critical basis to achieve customer performance targets. * Reporting problems and dealing with issues and any queries that may arise. * Maintaining and exceeding agreed KPI’s. * Proactively look for continuous improvements. * Be able to make decisions under pressure and to a tight timescale. * Have a flexible and adaptable approach to working in order to meet the requirements of the business particularly at peak periods during the year. * Efficiently utilise the Stobart and Culina Group networks for support when volumes dictate. ## Qualifications * Good geographical knowledge of the UK * Proficient in computer literacy including Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint, Work and Outlook * CPC Desirable but not required * Experience of planning 20+ tractor units across multiple depots * Excell
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