Transport Planner

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Taylor Stevenson is proud to be partnering with a large, rapidly growing logistics company based in Newark. We are seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented Transport Planner to join their dynamic transport team.
The successful candidate will play a key role in developing efficient transport plans that optimise logistics operations, improve service performance, and enhance overall customer satisfaction. This position requires excellent organisational skills, strong leadership qualities, and confidence using IT systems including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.

Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement transport plans that meet operational requirements and customer expectations.
Manage day-to-day logistics operations to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery.
Liaise with internal departments to maintain smooth and efficient transport processes.
Deliver excellent customer service by handling enquiries and resolving issues promptly.
Use Excel to analyse data and produce reports that drive operational improvements.
Maintain accurate records of transport activities and performance KPIs.
Lead and support a team of Transport Coordinators.
Ensure full compliance with transport regulations and company policies.

Requirements
Experience in a logistics or transport planning role (essential).
Confident leadership skills and the ability to motivate a team.
A super-organised, detail-focused approach to work.
Strong IT skills, especially in Outlook, Excel and Word.
Someone who can adapt quickly, learn new systems, and tackle challenges head-on.
A proactive, solutions-driven mindset.

Hours – Monday-Friday – 47.5 hours
Salary - £35,000-£40,000 (DOE)
Start Date - ASAP
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Location:
London
Salary:
£40,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Logistics

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