Transport Planning Supervisor

Uniserve Holdings Limited

Transport Planning Supervisor

Salary Not Specified

Uniserve Holdings Limited, Pontefract, Wakefield

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 13 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 5438b20d5cb140548f14a4b9619b2db0

Full Job Description

  • Oversee the activities of our transport fleet, ensuring smooth operations.

  • Plan and approve efficient transport routes that comply with regulations (WTD & drivers' hours).

  • Delegate tasks effectively and provide clear instructions to drivers.

  • Develop cost-effective transport plans using customer IT software.

  • Support the Transport Planning Manager in driving departmental success.

  • Monitor transport management software and ensure departmental efficiency.

  • Liaise with depots, customers, and sales teams to resolve delivery issues and ensure customer satisfaction.

  • Uphold health & safety regulations within the department.

  • Bridge the gap between sales and operations, fostering a seamless customer experience.

    Experience in transport planning.

  • Knowledge of transport legislation.

  • Proficiency in MS Office.

  • Experience with transport management systems like Mandata, Samsara, or TruTac (or similar).

  • A keen eye for detail.

  • Team leadership experience.

  • A self-motivated and proactive approach.

  • Ability to meet deadlines and achieve targets.

  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.

  • Collaborative spirit.

  • Commitment to upholding SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, Quality) policies., Do you have previous experience in transport planning?

  • Do you have knowledge of Transport legislation?

  • Do you have knowledge of Mandata, Samsara, TruTac or similar systems?

    Uniserve, a leading logistics and freight forwarding company, seeks a driven and organised Transport Planning Supervisor to join our growing team., At Uniserve we do amazing things. We are at the forefront of change, leading the transformation of the logistics and global trade management market. We have big ideas that push the boundaries and heaps of ambition that means we deliver on our promises time and again. People are the backbone of our business and the key to our continued success which is why we invest in training and development at all levels.

    Pulled from the full job description

  • Company pension

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Free flu jabs

  • Free parking

  • Health & wellbeing programme

  • Life insurance

  • On-site parking, Competitive salary & benefits package.

  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

  • Be part of a growing and successful company., Company pension

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Free flu jabs

  • Free parking

  • Health & wellbeing programme

  • Life insurance

  • On-site parking