We currently have a opportunity for a Transport Planner on a full time, permanent basis at our Warrington site 

Shift: Monday to Friday

Job Purpose:

The main purpose of role is to effectively assemble loads / deliveries and resource the correct transport requirements. Analyse the planned versus actual to provide further efficiencies, for the site P&L

Key Duties:

• Ensuring GTS housekeeping is constantly completed
• Depot logs are completed by specified time
• Input trailer numbers as soon as practical to do so
• Monitor and report empty legs for shift
• Monitor Time lapse and Restricted parking reports by specified time
• Complete Microlise debrief by specified time
• Report Microlise errors to central team
• Check resource availability for the shift
• Confirm driver start times for next day
• Monitor and report WTD issues / concerns to Operations team
• Ensuring there is ongoing verbal communication with the driving team to supplement the use of Microlise
• Ensuring there is clear daily communication between shifts
• Managing drivers’ hours in relation to customer requirements and volume demand
• Understanding and achieving specific targets regarding utilisation, loaded, empty legs
• Supporting the Transport Manager with all required Back-to-Back prep
• Undertaking Back-to-Back tracking during F1 season with regular updates to team and Customers