Transport Planner
Mallusk (Hybrid)Competitive Package
Our client is a highly successful and well-established multi-site organisation operating throughout the UK and Ireland. With decades of industry experience, they have built an outstanding reputation for delivering large-scale operational services, managing the movement of a diverse range of assets and stock on behalf of an extensive customer base.
As a result of continued growth and ongoing investment, the business is now seeking to appoint a Transport Planner to support increasing operational demands and drive further efficiencies across its transport and logistics function.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a secure, growing organisation that continues to invest in its people, systems, and infrastructure.
The Role
As Transport & Logistics Planner, you will play a key role in coordinating and optimising the movement of stock and assets across a large multi-site network spanning the UK and Ireland. Working closely with operational teams, transport providers, and key stakeholders, you will ensure transport activities are effectively planned, resources are utilised efficiently, and service levels are consistently achieved.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and coordinate daily transport schedules across multiple locations.
Manage the movement of a diverse range of stock and assets throughout the network.
Liaise with internal departments, external transport providers, and operational teams.
Monitor transport activity and proactively address logistical issues and challenges.
Maximise fleet and subcontractor utilisation while maintaining cost efficiency.
Identify and implement opportunities to improve transport planning, operational efficiency, and service delivery.
Produce reports and analyse operational performance data.
Support compliance with transport legislation, company procedures, and health & safety standards.
About You
We are keen to speak with candidates who have:
Previous experience in transport planning, logistics coordination, supply chain operations, shipping, or fleet management.
Strong organisational and planning skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Experience working within a fast-paced, high-volume operational environment.
Strong IT and administrative skills, including experience using transport planning or logistics systems.
A proactive, solutions-focused approach to problem-solving.
Experience operating across multiple sites or within a complex logistics environment would be advantageous.
What’s on Offer
A newly created role with genuine scope to shape and develop the position.
The opportunity to work within a large-scale, multi-site operation offering varied and engaging logistical challenges.
Excellent career progression and professional development opportunities.
A supportive and collaborative working culture.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Hybrid working with flexibility to work from home.
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Kelsey at Artemis Recruitment.
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