Inclusion IQ are delighted to be supporting our multi award winning client as they are continuously growing their services within the Transport Industry. This opportunity invites you to work as a valued team member within an innovative company dedicated to creating Green Energy Solutions.
The Person
The successful applicant will join this multi- award winning family run business who are at the forefront of driving renewable energy for the future. They have been operating and thriving for over 50 years. There are ample opportunities for growth and development within the team as they maintain a high standard of staff retention. They are dedicated to building and maintaining strong relationships with employees and clients.
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Transport Planner. This role is pivotal in ensuring the efficient and cost-effective delivery of our products to customers across Northern Ireland.
Are you looking for a supportive and Inclusive working environment to work as a Transport Planner? Look no further as this is the fantastic dynamic team to join.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Transport Planner. This role is pivotal in ensuring the efficient and cost-effective delivery of our products to customers across Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, and Great Britain.
Key Responsibilities:
Route Optimization: Assign customer sales to the most efficient transport routes to minimize costs and maximize delivery times.
Delivery Scheduling: Plan and assign delivery schedules to drivers, confirming booking dates and ensuring timely deliveries.
Customer Relationship Management: Maintain strong relationships with both drivers and customers, addressing any concerns or issues promptly.
Reporting: Generate accurate and timely reports on deliveries, schedules, and performance metrics.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Customer Service, Sales, and Operations teams to coordinate delivery schedules and address any potential issues.
Continuous Improvement:Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction, and implement solutions.
Benefits
Proven experience in Chilled goods in a transport planning or logistics role
Strong understanding of transportation logistics and route optimization
Excellent IT skills, including proficiency in transport management software
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Self-motivated and proactive approach to work
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for professional development and career growth
A supportive and collaborative work environment
A chance to contribute to the success of a dynamic and growing company
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 38,000.00-40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Employee mentoring programme
Transport links
Work from home
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Application question(s):
Must have experience within chilled , frozen, ambient goods
Must have strong geographical knowledge
Must have Great experience within customer relationship & management
Experience: