Job Type: | permanent | Duration: | |
Category: | Logistics or Transportation | Recruiter Reference: | tarmac/TP/67621/5639 |
URL for Applications: | Apply Here | Salary: | Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits |
At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.
We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Transport Planner to join and lead our friendly team based at Bawtry on a 12 month fixed term basis.
Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds, therefore prior technical experience isn’t always necessary for success.
Main ResponsibilitiesReporting directly to the Planning Team Leader, the Senior Transport Planner will support the Logistics & Transport Teams by leading the cost – effective planning of the transport schedules. You will be responsible for ensuring the business optimises its logistics capability to meet customer requirements through effective routing & resource allocation and reduction of uneconomic delivery profiles. Responsibilities will include the effective use of owned fleet and/ or subcontractor vehicles, whilst developing strong working relationships with these partners.
A typical day could see you involved in the following:
To be successful in the role of Senior Transport Planner you will have previous experience in transport/ logistics planning within a busy, fast – moving environment. You will also need supervisory experience as you will be managing and developing a small team. You will also need excellent organisation and communication skills with strong IT skills, especially of the Microsoft packages. Finally, you will need good geographical knowledge of the UK.
Why UsWe offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits.
Some of the range of benefits on offer to employees include:
Interested? Why not click here to find out more? Go on… are you ready to build your future?
Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.