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Responsible for planning the vehicle fleet to maximize utilization and ensure customer satisfaction. Key tasks include producing daily transport plans, negotiating subcontractor rates, and providing new work quotations.
Requires proven transport planning experience and a full understanding of Tachograph and drivers' hours regulations. Knowledge of TOPS, Destin8, and VBS systems is required, while a Transport Manager CPC is preferred.
Freightliner is the UK's largest maritime intermodal logistics operator, transporting containers from all major deep-sea ports to our national network of inland terminals, as well as a leading operator in the UK Heavy Haul rail freight market. Freightliner has operations across Europe offering both Intermodal and Heavy Haul rail freight services seamlessly connecting European countries and the UK.
In the UK the Freightliner Group operates under a number of legal entities including, Freightliner Ltd, Pentalver Transport Ltd, and Pentalver Cannock Ltd.
Job title: Transport Planner
Location: Southampton
Position Type: Permanent, full-time
Hours of work: 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday. Weekend cover will also be required on a rota basis.
We are looking for the right individual to support our award-winning Transport Planning team in Southampton.
As a Transport Planner you will be responsible for planning the fleet of vehicles, ensuring their maximum utilisation and customer satisfaction. You will be working as a team and get opportunity to get involved in a variety of projects while sharing our culture and belief of health and safety being the number one priority.
Produce a daily Transport Plan in line with customer orders and expectations, negotiating best times where possible to best utilise the fleet.
Utilise vehicles effectively with the aim of supporting and maximising daily revenue targets.
Provide new work quotations.
Resource subcontractors ensuring full induction / company standards are communicated and formally agreed, when efficient to use.
Negotiate subcontractor rates.
Attend daily planning review meetings to approve next day and night plan.
Ensure plans are at best cost solutions.
Update systems accurately and utilise its functionality.
Ensure customer service levels with all customers are achieved.
Working with our other depots throughout UK creating a one stop solution for our customers.
A full understanding of Tachograph, working time and drivers’ hours regulations.
Proven transport planning experience.
Strong organisational skills.
Excellent geographical knowledge.
Excellent IT skills.
Good communication skills.
Have TOPS, Destin8 and VBS Systems knowledge
Have previous container transport planning experience.
Transport Manager CPC or working towards it.
Freightliner is the UK's largest maritime intermodal logistics operator, transporting containers from all major deep-sea ports to our national network of inland terminals, as well as a leading operator in the UK Heavy Haul rail freight market. Freightliner has operations across Europe offering both Intermodal and Heavy Haul rail freight services seamlessly connecting European countries and the UK.
In the UK the Freightliner operates under a number of legal entities including, Freightliner Ltd, Pentalver Transport Ltd, and Pentalver Cannock Ltd.
At the core of all we do are our employees. Their hard work is fundamental to our success and we are equally committed to their growth and safety. Our commitment to you, once you join our team, is to foster growth and provide developmental opportunities to ensure you reach your utmost potential.
We are eager to welcome the most driven and capable individuals to our award-winning team. Apply today to start your journey with us!
Please be advised that successful appointments are subject to a satisfactory DBS check.
Our commitment to you, once you join our team, is to foster growth and provide developmental opportunities to ensure you reach your utmost potential.
We are looking for the most committed and reliable individuals who possess the knowledge, skills and experience needed for their roles.
In return we can offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, a competitive pension scheme and a rewarding career in an award-winning team.
Freightliner is the UK’s largest maritime intermodal logistics operator. The combination of Freightliner’s locomotive fleet, strategically-located UK terminals and road vehicles allows for the sustainable and seamless journey of goods – from port right through to customer.
Offices: 35 Bull Street, 6th Floor The Lewis Building, Birmingham, England B4 6EQ, GB
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