Transport Planner

?? Transport PlannerConsidering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply.?? Location: Gotham, Nottingham?? Salary: 32,000 per annum?? Contract Type: Temp-to-Perm or Permanent??? Start Date: Immediate Start AvailableAre you a strategic thinker with a passion for logistics? Join us as a Transport Planner overseeing daily routes across SGIS sites, helping build a smarter, more efficient network.?? What You'll Be Doing:Create daily transport plans that optimize routes and control costCoordinate stock, trade, and backhaul movements across depotsAllocate loads and manage carriers according to planCommunicate with site teams and planning colleagues to ensure flawless executionShare tracking updates and escalate potential issues proactivelyAttend daily planning calls and provide end-of-shift reportsMaintain accurate records and support cover for sickness & holidaysUphold strong health & safety standards and workplace organizationPromote teamwork, flexibility, and continuous improvement across the planning teamRepresent SGIS and British Gypsum strategies through service and innovation?? Who We're Looking For:? Essential Experience & Skills:Background in transport planning or logisticsStrong written and verbal communicationMicrosoft Excel, Word & Outlook skillsDetail-focused and results-drivenConfident in problem-solving and customer communicationTakes ownership and works independentlyReliable, honest, and committed with a flexible attitudeAble to follow instruction sheets and prioritize tasks? Desirable Knowledge:Understanding of transport sector operationsFamiliarity with driver hours and route planning systems?? Whether you're seeking a long-term position with room to grow or looking to transition into a permanent role after proving your skills, we've got the flexibility to support you.?? Apply now and become a key part of a collaborative, high-performing logistics network.?? Transport Planner - Gotham, Nottingham ?? Location: Gotham, Nottingham ?? Salary: 32,000 per annum ?? Contract Type: Temp-to-Perm or Permanent ??? Start Date: Immediate Start AvailableAre you a strategic thinker with a passion for logistics? Join us as a Transport Planner overseeing daily routes across SGIS sites, helping build a smarter, more efficient network.?? What You'll Be Doing:Create daily transport plans that optimize routes and control costCoordinate stock, trade, and backhaul movements across depotsAllocate loads and manage carriers according to planCommunicate with site teams and planning colleagues to ensure flawless executionShare tracking updates and escalate potential issues proactivelyAttend daily planning calls and provide end-of-shift reportsMaintain accurate records and support cover for sickness & holidaysUphold strong health & safety standards and workplace organizationPromote teamwork, flexibility, and continuous improvement across the planning teamRepresent SGIS and British Gypsum strategies through service and innovation?? Who We're Looking For:? Essential Experience & Skills:Background in transport planning or logisticsStrong written and verbal communicationMicrosoft Excel, Word & Outlook skillsDetail-focused and results-drivenConfident in problem-solving and customer communicationTakes ownership and works independentlyReliable, honest, and committed with a flexible attitudeAble to follow instruction sheets and priorities tasks? Desirable Knowledge:Understanding of transport sector operationsFamiliarity with driver hours and route planning systems?? Whether you're seeking a long-term position with room to grow or looking to transition into a permanent role after proving your skills, we've got the flexibility to support you.Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-07-18