Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Traffic Planner to join our logistics team. In this vital role, you will orchestrate the efficient movement of goods, coordinate transportation schedules, and optimize supply chain operations. Your proactive management and organizational skills will ensure timely deliveries, smooth traffic flow, and seamless communication across departments. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment where strategic planning and leadership drive success.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive traffic plans to optimize transportation routes and delivery schedules
- Coordinate with drivers, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure timely pickups and deliveries
- Monitor real-time traffic conditions and adjust plans accordingly to prevent delays
- Maintain accurate records of shipments, schedules, and transportation activities using Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Manage logistics documentation, including shipping manifests, delivery logs, and compliance reports
- Communicate effectively with customers, vendors, and team members to resolve scheduling conflicts or logistical issues
- Oversee the management of transportation resources, ensuring vehicle maintenance and driver compliance with safety regulations
Skills
- Strong management and leadership abilities to oversee logistics operations and team coordination
- Excellent driving skills with a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
- Proficiency in logistics planning, supply chain management, and IT systems related to transportation scheduling
- Advanced computer literacy including Microsoft Office Suite—Word for documentation, Excel for data analysis, Outlook for communication
- Exceptional organizational skills to prioritize tasks efficiently in a fast-moving environment
- Effective communication skills in English to liaise with diverse stakeholders clearly and professionally
- Customer service orientation with the ability to handle inquiries promptly and courteously
Join us as a Traffic Planner if you’re passionate about managing complex logistics operations with energy and precision. Your expertise will help streamline our supply chain processes while providing excellent service to our customers. We value proactive leaders who thrive in dynamic settings—your contribution will be essential in driving our success forward!
Pay: £25,420.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person