Transport Planner

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    County Tyrone
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Logistics
  • Industry

    Supply Chain & Logistics
  • Pay

    35k-40k

Transport Planner | Tyrone | 35k+

Your new company

Our client is a well-established and growing logistics business with a strong reputation for delivering reliable transport solutions across Northern Ireland, the UK and ROI. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Transport Planner to join their night operations team and play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of transport activities.

Your new role

As Transport Planner, you will be responsible for coordinating daily transport operations, planning driver schedules, and optimising routes to ensure efficient and cost-effective deliveries. You will liaise closely with drivers, customers and third-party hauliers, ensuring service levels are maintained and operational issues are resolved quickly. You will also monitor fleet utilisation, ensure compliance with driver hours and transport regulations, and support the overall efficiency of the transport function during night operations.

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you will have previous experience within transport planning, logistics or fleet coordination. You will possess strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of Tachograph Regulations, driver hours legislation and the Working Time Directive is desirable. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with drivers, customers and internal stakeholders are essential.


What you'll get in return

In return, you will receive a competitive salary starting from £35,000, a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern, hybrid working opportunities and access to a company pension scheme. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business that can offer long-term career development and progression within transport and logistics operations.

What you need to do now


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