Transport Planner

Transport Planner

We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Transport Planner to join a established Logistics team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced logistics professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering exceptional service.

As a Transport Planner, you will be responsible for coordinating and optimising daily transport operations, ensuring all deliveries and collections are completed efficiently and on schedule. You will liaise with drivers, hauliers, ports, customers, suppliers, and internal departments to maintain smooth operations while ensuring compliance with transport regulations and company standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily transport schedules to ensure the timely delivery and collection of goods.
• Liaise with internal departments to ensure finished goods are available in line with loading and dispatch schedules.
• Work closely with freight forwarders to arrange shipping, haulage, and associated logistics activities.
• Prepare, manage, and maintain accurate transport and shipping documentation within required timescales.
• Oversee the loading, dispatch, and delivery processes to ensure operational efficiency.
• Allocate vehicles, drivers, and routes to maximise service levels and operational performance.
• Investigate and resolve transport-related issues prom...