Transport Planner

Company: SHV Group
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Location: Compton
Job Description:

At Trouw Nutrition GB, a Nutreco company, we are global leaders in animal nutrition, driven by our shared purpose of Feeding the Future. Innovation, collaboration, and meaningful impact are at the heart of everything we do.

What you’ll do

  • Create transport schedules for our owned fleet and haulage partners on a daily basis.
  • Organise raw material collections from vendors and 3PL storage through the effective use of backhaul on our owned fleet.
  • Maintain effective order management within the business ERP system.
  • Create and distribute, with the support of the team, all logistics documentation including pick lists, delivery notes and collections.
  • Coordinate with drivers and loading team, with the issue of routes and instructions.
  • Work closely with Customer Service to ensure clear communications on deliveries, issues and the management of logistics complaints.
  • Collaborate with production team to ensure effective delivery of materials and timely despatching of finished goods.
  • Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation to ensure compliance and traceability.
  • Work closely with the Transport Management team, contributing to team objectives and supporting cross-functional collaboration.

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for an organised and proactive logistics professional who enjoys working in a fast‑paced environment and can contribute as part of a collaborative team.

  • 3–5 years of experience in a transport office or a similar scheduling environment, within a manufacturing or distribution environment.
  • Good IT literacy, including ERP usage and experience using MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).
  • Flexible and reliable, able to support the team during busy periods or provide cover when needed.
  • Key soft skills include strong attention to detail, the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment, confident communication with internal and external stakeholders, and a proactive, resilient, team‑oriented mindset with strong problem‑solving skills and a willingness to learn and continuously improve.

Location: Ashbourne, UKWork model: On‑siteContract: Permanent, full‑time (Monday to Friday)

What you’ll receive

  • 25 days of holiday per year (full‑time basis), plus 8 UK bank holidays.
  • Opportunity to contribute to an international, dynamic environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth within Nutreco and the SHV family.

How and why to find out more

This is an opportunity to contribute to efficient logistics operations while developing your career within a global business. If you’re looking for a role where you can grow your skills and make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.

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Posted: May 27th, 2026