Transport Planner

Join the UK’s leading roofing merchant and bring your customer service skills to a role that makes a real impact.

SIG Roofing, we’re proud to support roofers across the UK with quality products and reliable service. With over 100 branches nationwide – from Inverness to Plymouth – and more than 40 years of experience, we’ve built up a wealth of knowledge along the way. We’re here to share that know-how and do our bit to help the roofing industry thrive.

Join us and play a key role in supporting branch operations, helping us deliver great service and specialist products to our customers every day.

We are currently looking to recruit a Transport Planner who will be responsible for managing the planning and delivery of orders to our customers through ensuring efficient usage and co-ordination of all the fleet assets.

As Transport Planner
, you will possess strong communication skills as you will be the main liaison point between fleet operations, Drivers, the warehouse team, and sales.

You will plan and oversee all matters related to the Drivers, including route planning and scheduling, coaching, supporting, and debriefing them to achieve an outstanding service to customers, using the Transport Planning Tool. This role would suit either an experienced Transport Administrator or possibly a highly experienced HGV Driver looking to make the move into Transport Planning.

• Proficient in MS Office, including Excel
• Experience in planning multiple delivery schedules
• Knowledge of safety and legal compliance
• Self-motivation, being able to prioritise work and meet deadlines as well as an excellent telephone manner

• Competitive salary with annual pay award and staff recognition schemes
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays. Company closed during Christmas period
• A great pension, with SIG contributing up to 7.5% and up to 4x life insurance
• Money saving with retail discounts via colleague portal
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Share Incentive Scheme

SIG is committed to creating a fair and inclusive environment where employees feel safe, proud, and valued. We welcome talent that reflects the diverse customers and communities we serve. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unfortunately unable to consider additional applications — we therefore encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.