Freightserve recruitment are looking for a Transport Planner for a busy well-established Freight Forwarder. The company is based in the Birmingham area.
Key Responsibilities Transport Planning
• Haulage allocation and day to day management as required
• Focal Point, both with internal and external customers
• Complete all requirements and or offer alternative options to complete. Transport service level & Cost Constraints
• Ensure all Haulage requirements are met by approved suppliers.
• Adapt and consider alternative requirements as required
• Balance Cost and Service requirements at all times Haulage Product
• Key Accounts, sustain and develop key flow requirements and provide support to the Multimodal transport manager. • Supplier KPI monitoring, complete and assist management
• Develop relationships with all suppliers and focal points at Shipping Lines.
• Transport system development and assistance enhancing house systems to support.
General Skills
• UK Haulage operation, FCL / LCL and warehousing operations
• Intermodal and multiple ports operations
• Good geographic and container inventory knowledge
• Excellent planning and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and influencing skills.
As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry. Call now to avoid disappointment!!!