Senior logistics Work, Jobs in Birmingham, Wmd (with Salaries)

SENIOR TRAFFIC PLANNER – NATIONAL HUB, TIPTON
Clarke Transport —Oldbury
- £41,208 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Free parking
- Store discount
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9d
Operations Manager
TJX Europe —Walsall
- Weekends only
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Employee discount
Operations Specialist I-III (UK)
Airspace —Birmingham
- £36,000 - £65,000 a year
- Remote
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11d
Entry-Level Account Executive (HF1353751)
Flourish —Wolverhampton
- £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
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Night Shift Manager
The Haulage Family —Walsall
- £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Supervising experience
- Organisational skills
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5d
Senior Operations Support Shift Manager - Multiple Warehouse Functions
Alliance Healthcare —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
Entry Level Account Executive - Tamworth
Flourish —Tamworth
- £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
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General Manager - Parts Logistics
Unipart —Tamworth
- £80,000 - £95,000 a year
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
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Operations Supervisor, Quick Commerce
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Birmingham
- Full-time
- English
- Team management
- Communication skills
Senior Planner
Sisk —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Management
- Annual leave
Head of Transport Operations
Flannery Plant Hire —Sutton Coldfield
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Inventory and Optimisation Manager
Arvato Bertelsmann Supply Chain Solutions —Birmingham
- £53,000 a year
- Full-time
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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8d
Service Administrator
Powered by CAN —West Bromwich
- £13,446.77 a year
- Part-time
- CRM software
- Organisational skills
- Cash handling
- Free parking
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eCommerce Project Manager
magic42 Limited —Birmingham New Street Station
- From £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- AI
- Business
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Annual leave
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5d
Head of Warehouse (Interim)
PHSGroup —Birmingham
- Monday to Friday
- Continuous improvement
- Training & development
- Leadership
- Employee discount
3d
Continuous Improvement Practitioner
Great Bear —Minworth
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Continuous improvement
- Training & development
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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1d
Head of Warehouse and Logistics
Workwear Uniform Group Ltd —Oldbury
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
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8d
Assistant Facilities Manager
School of Coding —Birmingham
- £33,000 - £38,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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5d
Logistics Manager
TBM Logistics Limited —Market Bosworth
- £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Team management
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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3d
Director of Building Services EMEA
IPS-Integrated Project Services —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Business development
- Bachelor's degree
- Team management

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SENIOR TRAFFIC PLANNER – NATIONAL HUB, TIPTON

Clarke Transport -
Oldbury

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Job details

Full-time
£41,208 a year
9 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Store discount
Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking

Qualifications

Transport schedule optimization
UK Working Time Regulations for mobile workers
Delivery scheduling
Adherence to drivers' hours rules
Route planning
Supervising experience
Continuous improvement
Team management
Organisational skills
Management reporting
Drivers' Hours Regulations
Transport experience
Root cause analysis
Working Time Directive
Leadership
Transport scheduling
Communication skills
DVSA driver's hours rules

Full job description

SENIOR TRAFFIC PLANNER – NATIONAL HUB, TIPTON

£16.51 PER HOUR | £41,208.96 PER ANNUM | 48-HOUR CONTRACT | MONDAY TO FRIDAY | WEEKLY PAY

Are you an experienced transport professional who enjoys solving problems, coordinating busy operations and taking ownership of service performance?

We are recruiting an experienced Senior Traffic Planner to join our National Hub in Tipton and play a key role in the planning and coordination of our nationwide transport operation.

THE ROLE

Senior Traffic Planner
Location: Tipton National Hub
Monday to Friday
Start time: 11:00
Contracted hours: 48 hours per week
Pay: £16.51 per hour
Weekly pay: £792.48
Annual salary: £41,208.96
Paid weekly every Thursday
Permanent, full-time position

This is a fast-paced, hands-on role in which your decisions will directly influence vehicle utilisation, service performance and the movement of freight throughout our national network.

Reporting to the Night Operations Manager, you will plan and coordinate daily transport operations, ensuring the effective use of vehicles, drivers and operational resources.

You will also provide day-to-day support and guidance to the Planning Team, helping resolve operational challenges while maintaining high standards of customer service, safety and transport compliance.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Plan routes and workloads to maximise vehicle and driver utilisation
Coordinate deliveries and collections to achieve customer requirements and operational KPIs
Lead, guide and support the Planning Team throughout the shift
Monitor vehicle progress and make real-time adjustments to transport plans when required
Identify potential service failures and take action before they affect customers
Investigate operational failures, identify root causes and support the implementation of corrective actions
Work closely with depots, drivers, customers and the wider Traffic Office
Maintain accurate transport documentation and Transport Management System records
Produce operational reports, KPIs and management information as required
Support effective driver briefings and debriefings
Maintain compliance with Operator Licence requirements, Drivers’ Hours and the Working Time Directive
Follow all applicable FORS, health and safety, quality and Company procedures
Escalate significant operational concerns promptly to the Night Operations Manager
Support continuous improvement across customer service, efficiency, utilisation and cost performance
Complete any other reasonable duties requested by the management team

WHY PEOPLE CHOOSE CLARKE TRANSPORT

Long-established, privately owned and family-run transport business
Permanent and consistent employment
Monday-to-Friday working
Key operational role within our nationwide transport network
Proper induction, training and ongoing support
Opportunities for career development and progression
Respectful working environment where employees are listened to and valued
Opportunity to influence operational performance and continuous improvement

Many of our employees have remained with us for years—and some for decades—because we believe in treating people properly and doing things the right way.

OTHER BENEFITS INCLUDED

Additional holiday after four years’ service—one extra day for every additional year of service, up to a maximum of five extra days
Death-in-service benefit of £20,000
Company pension scheme
Employee wellbeing and assistance programme
Ongoing training and career development
Opportunities for progression
Full uniform and PPE provided where required
Free on-site parking
Store discount

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for a confident, experienced and proactive transport professional who:

Has previous transport planning, logistics or fleet operations experience
Has a strong working knowledge of the UK road network
Is experienced in using Transport Management Systems
Understands Drivers’ Hours, the Working Time Directive and transport compliance requirements
Has strong organisational and communication skills
Can manage competing priorities within a fast-paced transport operation
Can solve problems and make effective decisions under pressure
Takes ownership of operational performance and service delivery
Communicates effectively with drivers, depots, customers and colleagues
Maintains accurate documentation and computerised records
Has a proactive and customer-focused approach
Works collaboratively as part of a wider operational team
Has previous supervisory or team leadership experience, although this would be advantageous rather than essential

INTERVIEW AVAILABILITY

We are currently offering interviews during the following periods:

Week commencing 24th August 2026

Tuesday 25th August to Friday 28th August 2026
Available interview times: 09:00 to 11:00

Week commencing 31st August 2026

Tuesday 1st September to Friday 4th September 2026
Available interview times: 09:00 to 11:00

HOW TO APPLY

Please submit your application through this advert and provide:

Your preferred interview date and time from the available appointments above
Your personal email address so we can send you a formal invitation containing full details
Confirmation that you are applying for the Senior Traffic Planner position at our Tipton National Hub
A convenient time for us to call you to discuss the role and answer any questions

Suitable applicants will be contacted for an initial pre-screening conversation before being selected for a formal interview.

If none of the available appointments are suitable, please let us know. We are keen to meet suitable applicants and will do our best to arrange an alternative.

Thank you for your interest in joining the Clarke Transport family. We look forward to speaking with you, showing you around our National Hub and discussing how you could become part of the team responsible for keeping our national network moving.

Pay: £41,208.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
On-site parking
Store discount

Experience:

transport planning, logistics or fleet operations: 2 years (required)
Using Transport Management Systems.: 2 years (required)
Strong organisational and communication skills.: 2 years (required)
Strong knowledge of the UK road network.: 2 years (required)
Good knowledge of Drivers’ Hours & Working Time Directive: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

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senior logistics jobs in birmingham, wmd

SENIOR TRAFFIC PLANNER – NATIONAL HUB, TIPTON

Operations Manager

Operations Specialist I-III (UK)

Entry-Level Account Executive (HF1353751)

Night Shift Manager

Senior Operations Support Shift Manager - Multiple Warehouse Functions

Entry Level Account Executive - Tamworth

General Manager - Parts Logistics

Operations Supervisor, Quick Commerce

Senior Planner

Head of Transport Operations

Inventory and Optimisation Manager

Service Administrator

eCommerce Project Manager

Head of Warehouse (Interim)

Continuous Improvement Practitioner

Head of Warehouse and Logistics

Assistant Facilities Manager

Logistics Manager

Director of Building Services EMEA

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