Transport Planner

We are looking for an experienced Transport Planner to join our client in their Transport Department. This is an excellent opportunity for a well-organised and proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced logistics…

Pay rate £27,622/year
Contract type Contract
Posted 9 September 2026

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About this contract

We are looking for an experienced Transport Planner to join our client in their Transport Department. This is an excellent opportunity for a well-organised and proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced logistics environment.

Key Responsibilities:

* Planning and coordinating daily transport operations.

* Ensuring deliveries are scheduled efficiently and cost-effectively.

* Maintaining accurate transport records and documentation.

* Liaising with drivers, warehouse teams, and customers to ensure smooth operations.

* Resolving transport issues and supporting the wider transport team.

Requirements:

* Previous experience as a Transport Planner or in a similar transport/logistics role.

* Strong IT skills with a high level of competence in Microsoft Excel.

* SAP experience is desirable but not essential.

* Previous experience working in a traffic, warehousing, or logistics environment is preferred.

* Excellent organisational and communication skills with the ability to work under pressure.

Working Hours:

* Sunday to Thursday

* 6:00am – 2:30pm

* 40 hours per week

Salary:

* £27,622.40 per annum (non-negotiable)

If you have the experience and skills we're looking for and are ready to join a busy transport team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today

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