Transport Planner

Time Appointments are delighted to be working on behalf of an exceptional business based near Stowmarket, who are currently recruiting for a Transport Planner. Our client is a leading and unique company and have developed a high demand for their services based on their fantastic reputation.

This market-leading company offers a brilliant working environment and the opportunity to master and learn new skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and streamline daily transport schedules to maximise efficiency and service performance.
• Assign and manage workloads across a network of external delivery partners.
• Track operational activity throughout the day, proactively resolving issues and minimising disruption.
• Adjust plans quickly in response to changing priorities, delays, and customer requirements.
• Liaise with internal departments to ensure seamless service delivery and effective communication.
• Balance operational costs with service quality to achieve business objectives.

Previous Skills & Experience:

• Demonstrable experience within transport, logistics, or operational planning environments.
• Proven ability to manage relationships with suppliers and service providers.
• Strong analytical and organisational skills, with experience coordinating complex schedules or workflows.
• Comfortable making decisions and prioritising tasks in a fast-moving environment.
• Proficiency in planning, scheduling, or optimisation software and related systems.