Transport Planner - #1760396
Metro
Powered by industry-leading Metro technology, Metro deliver import/export air, ocean and road freight forwarding, supply chain management, logistics and specialised services in retail, manufacturing and chemicals. At Metro, its our innovative technologies, pushing of boundaries and, most importantly, our employees that sets us apart. Metro is seeking a Transport Planner to join our Transport team in supporting our internal departments and working with the Intermodal Manager to manage our transport booking requirements.
Key Responsibilities:Transport PlanningHaulage 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 ConstraintsEnsure all Haulage requirements are met by approved suppliers.Adapt and consider alternative requirements as required
Balance Cost and Service requirements at all times
Haulage ProductKey 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.ExperienceUK Haulage operation, FCL / LCL and warehousing operations
Intermodal and multiple ports operations
Good geographic and container inventory knowledge
General Skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent planning and attention to detail
Proactive, team worker with excellent time management and organisation skills
Excellent usage of computer / operating system (Microsoft Windows) along with other office applications (Microsoft Office)An understanding of why attention to detail matters and the commercial impact this has
Why choose Metro?Competitive salary including a bonus which is paid twice a year!Access to our benefits, discounts and wellness platform including offers on gym memberships, a wide range of restaurants, retail and much more.Health cash plan.Octopus Electric Vehicle car scheme.Free parking.Respectful working environment.Plenty of opportunities for training and development
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