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Indigo Search Limited
Transport Planner
Lancashire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 7 hours ago
- Salary
- 33000.00 - 39000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Indigo Search Limited
- Closes
- 04 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Reporting into the Logistics Manager, this is an exciting Transport Planner role with a business that actively looks to reward success and develop its people.
HOURS OF WORK:
Mondays to Fridays on Days. THE ROLE:
A fast-paced Transport Planning role - where you will be planning a fleet of 30+ vehicles on multi-drop routes across the UK.Identification of subcontracting and backload requirements and arranging these accordingly. Negotiation with suppliers, carriers and customers.Thinking commercially at all times.Other operational requirements as they arise - this is a fast-paced Logistics business so you will have a wide scope to contribute in various areas.Exposure to other parts of the business at the right times in order to develop your career. THE PERSON:
Transport Planning experience - ESSENTIALMulti-drop experience - DESIRABLETransport operational experience - DESIRABLEAble to commute to & from the Rochdale area on a daily basis.Good commercial & financial awareness of the impact Planning has upon the Transport operation.Strong "Can Do" attitude as this is a highly demanding industry where no day will ever be the same.A strong-minded person who can deal with a fast-paced & ever-changing operation.Supervisory experience is advantageous but not essential. ABOUT US:
With over 22 years expertise in the Logistics/Supply Chain sector - Indigo Search recruit for management, director & executive roles across the UK.
Ad ID: 5416910707
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