Transport Planner

Owen Mumford is looking to hire an ambitious Transport Planner! Could this be your next role? The Transport Planner will be responsible for the planning and scheduling outbound transport as well as being the key point of contact for all 3PL transport providers, customs clearance instructions. This position is for maternity cover and is offered full time on a fixed term contract (12 Months). Key Responsibilities: To plan, book and communicate all customer and outbound transport. To plan, book and communicate all supplier and inbound transport; including cross trade. To manage the UK Sales 3rd Party Logistics contract and resolve queries/issues relating to stock held on Owen Mumfords behalf. To manage the UK Ecommerce order fulfillment process. To monitor dispatches and proactively communicate ETAs To monitor and report on vehicle utilisation To construct and communicate transport KPIs To manage the outbound logistics, ensuring the correct Incoterms are in place; and ensure that agreed despatch times are in place. To support the management of the Owen Mumford deferment account and provide monthly accounting reports for all exports. To be successful in this role, you will need: Knowledge of Freight / Transport processes Import/Export Process Knowledge Experience in planning Experience in dealing with 3PLs ? What will we give you? You will be joining a successful, privately owned industry leader who are constantly innovating and looking to improve lives, empower patients and relieve the pressure on healthcare professionals. We invest heavily in our staff and offer a competitive salary and benefits package along with the opportunity to develop within the business 25 days annual leave (with the opportunity to earn loyalty days with length of service) Remote Working (2 Days per week) Holiday purchase scheme (up to 10 days purchased per holiday year) Enhanced Family Friendly Policies Enhanced Sickness Pay Group Life Insurance BUPA Private Medical Care Cycle2Work Scheme Electric Car Scheme Wellbeing initiatives and support Annual company bonus Free parking, free tea & coffee, free fruit ? About us: Owen Mumford is a global leader in medical device design and manufacture. For almost 70 years we have been inventing life-enhancing devices that are tested and proven to deliver an industry benchmark in the safety, accuracy and comfort of medication administration. This strong heritage is the springboard for our future as we help to shape the progress of the healthcare industry by bringing pioneering concepts and solutions to life in an accountable and sustainable way. Headquartered in the UK, Owen Mumford is a family-run business with a large global presence across North America, EMEA and APAC. Owen Mumford is an equal opportunities employer. We aim to ensure that no candidate or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity. Every job offer is subject to satisfactory references and compliance with vetting requirements applicable to the job role TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-07-14