Culina Group

logistics

TransportPlanner

Kilsby, England, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Transport Planner at Culina Group. Skills: Transport planning, Logistics, Route optimization. Despatch daily plan. Control daily plan”

What You'll Achieve.

Exceed agreed KPIs

Industry & Context.

logistics
Problems you'll solve

Dealing with issues

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Good geographical knowledge of the UK, Good knowledge of EU Driver hours and WTD, Proficient in computer literacy, Experience of transport planning, Experience of using a TMS system

Nice to Have

Experience in a retail FMCG environment

What You'll Do.

Update time critical collections

Control time critical deliveries

Communicate with warehouse

Communicate with customer service

Look for continuous improvements

Make decisions under pressure

Meet business requirements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Warehouse; Customer service

Communication Scope

Communication skills

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. This role is working with the Warrens team. 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 Warrens Transport Team at our Rugby 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: 4 on 4 off nights, 18:00 - 06:00 Salary: Up to £33,000 Per Annum. Key Duties of a Transport Planner: * Work within the Transport team despatching and controlling the daily plan. * Update and control time critical collections and deliveries with over 120 routes within 24 hours. * Communicate with both warehouse and customer service regarding any delays. * Reporting problems and dealing with issues that come up on shift. * Maintaining and exceeding agreed KPIs. * Proactively look for continuous improvements. * 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. ## Qualifications * Good geographical knowledge of the UK. * Good knowledge of EU Driver hours and WTD. * Proficient in computer literacy including Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint, Work and Outlook. * Experience of transport planning. * Excellent communication skills and ability to succeed in a pressurised environment. * Customer focus on delivery performan

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