Transport Planner | Outsource UK

Job Description

Transport Planner 
Up to £35,000 basic salary DOE + 10% bonus 

Felixstowe 
Monday to Friday 
Excellent company benefits

  
Outsource UK is seeking experienced transport planners who have experience working for a logistics/freight company.

Prior experience as a Transport Planner is required to apply for this role.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a vibrant and dynamic team in the Freight sector.
  
Overview of the role:
  • Working as a support function for the internal departments and working with the intermodal Manager to manage transport booking requirements
  • Liaising with internal departments, suppliers, and shipping lines
  • Quality control and ensuring the company meets transport bookings without fail
  • Haulage allocation
  • Completing all requirements or offering alternative options to be completed 
  • Supplier KPI monitoring 
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with all suppliers and shipping lines
Key skills and qualifications required:
  • Strong customer service skills as well as a real attention to detail
  • Possesses strong computer skills
  • Prior experience in transport planning for a logistics/freight company 
  • Knowledge of hauler booking requirements 
  • Strong numerical and commercial skills
  • Good telephone manner
  • Able to work to tight deadlines and accuracy when doing so
If you are an experienced Transport Planner looking for a new opportunity either apply online or if you would like to find out about other opportunities please contact astafford@outsource-uk.co.uk or phone 0161 383 8020.

Inclusion statement
Outsource is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. You'll receive consideration for your application without regard to race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.

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