Transport planner Work, Jobs in Cheshire (with Salaries)

Transport Planner
Univar Solutions UK Ltd —Widnes
- Customer service
- Communication skills
Transport Planner - Area Travel Planning and Development
Cheshire West and Chester Council —Chester
- Call to connect
- Computer literacy
- Communication skills
12d
Yard Manager/Transport Planner
G & E Commercials Ltd —Stoke-on-Trent
- £48,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Team management
- Organisational skills
- In-person
Quick apply
7d
Transport Manager
Groundshore Ltd —Sandbach
- £45,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
18h
Transport Planner - 4on/4off
Maritime Transport —Newcastle
- Full-time
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
7d
Transport Planner
GXO Logistics —Birchwood
- £28,000 - £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
International Transport Planner
Univar Europe Ltd. —Cadishead
- Hybrid work
- English
- Continuous improvement
- Business
7d
Transport Controller
Sykes Seafood Limited —Warrington
- Up to £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
5d
Transport Operator (Full Time)
Goggins Transport UK Ltd —Liverpool
- £28,000 - £36,000 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Analysis skills
- In-person
- Free parking
Quick apply
2d
Principal Transport Planner - Active Travel
Cheshire West and Chester Council —Chester
- Call to connect
- Computer literacy
- Communication skills
12d
Senior Development / Transport Planner
WSP —Liverpool
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Team management
- Mentoring
- Flexitime
- Work from home
Transportation Load Planner
Americold Logistics LLC —Whitchurch
- Computer literacy
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
1d
Transport Planner
XPO Logistics —Runcorn
- £28,500 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Quick apply
2d
Transport Administrator
Univar Solutions UK Ltd —Widnes
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
7d
Assistant Planner
AmcoGiffen —Warrington
- £40,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
Quick apply
6d
Transport Planner
DHL Supply Chain —Stoke-on-Trent
- £30,237 a year
- Rotating shift
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
12d
VMU Administrator
Stobart —Northwich
- £27,560 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Maintenance
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Supply Chain Planner
Kerry —Runcorn
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Regional Transport Planner
GXO Logistics —Stoke-on-Trent
- Up to £32,500 a year
- Full-time
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
6d
Senior Planning Officer
Wirral Council —Wirral
- £42,839 - £46,142 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
13d

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Transport Planner

Univar Solutions UK Ltd -
Widnes

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Job details

Qualifications

Cost management
Transport schedule optimization
Customer service
Delivery scheduling
Route planning
Cost control
Cost efficiency strategy
Cost optimisation planning
Transport experience
Transport scheduling
Communication skills

Full job description

A Place Where People Matter.
Start your career journey with Univar Solutions! Here you can make an impact on the world around you and accelerate your career in areas that energize and excite you.

Duties

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Transport Planner to join the Transport Planning team at Widnes.

Reporting to the UK Transport Planning Manager and operating in a competitive market, you will be responsible for planning UK planning volume efficiently and cost effectively to meet KPI and budgetary targets.

You will achieve this by using the Transport Management System (TMS) to plan transport for all our operational sites across the UK.

The role presents an opportunity to learn all aspects of planning across the UK portfolio.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks

The role would suit a competent individual with experience of working with good knowledge of the transport industry. The successful applicant will work to high standards in all aspects of their duties, be capable of working alone. It is essential that you are self-motivated, focused on customer satisfaction, flexible and happy to be a team player. Key tasks will include:-

Review systematic plan created in TMS – validates the planning against specified criteria and makes changes and improvements where necessary and to minimise spend
Pre- plans volume where appropriate – reviews the order screens and plans ahead on specific relevant orders. Pulls forward orders that could be released in advance of delivery day to improve vehicle utilisation and realign orders in case of full routes to save on carrier costs
Closely controls and monitors costs and is responsible to record common carrier expenditure and to adhere to cost budgets. Actively strives to reduce costs and implement cost saving initiatives
Responsible for freight settlement – manages invoices in query, validates costs and approves or declines differences
Supports and helps to implement systematic improvements to improve further the effectiveness of the transport planning
Responsible to arrange haulage and to manage assigned haulers relevant to the operational sites.
Actively supports and plays a key role in adopting TMS system across the UK in the most cost efficient and logical manner

The role is pivotal around Customer Service and Operating Safely in line with one of our key values “Serious about Safety”

We Are Looking For

Transport experience is preferred but not essential.

It is essential that you are self-motivated, willing to learn, have excellent communication skills, attention to detail and be flexible with work times.

You will have high standards in all that you do and possess excellent customer service skills.

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives - from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more. Our global team of more than 9,500 employees support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet!

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.

Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges and respects the unique experiences, perspectives, and expertise of every employee. Through our dedicated Employee Resource Networks, we provide the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry while making a difference in our communities.

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification

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