Transport Planning Manager- Paragon
- Employer
- Search Consultancy Ltd
- Location
- England, Merseyside, Haydock
- Salary
- Up to £42000.00 per annum
- Closing date
- 22 Sep 2021
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- Specialist Area
- Logistics
- Sector
- Distribution
- Function
- Manager
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
I am working with a marketing leading distribution company based in Haydock on their search for an experienced Transport Planning Manager.
The Transport Planning Manager will be responsible for a team of planners, dispatch clerks, back-haul clerks, and resource planners as well as contributing to the planning themselves. This is a hands-on role that needs an experienced team leader with previous exposure to Paragon planning software.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Responsibility for the transport planning team
- Develop all reports to ensure maximum performance, ensuring adequate training and coaching
- Manage the complete planning and back-haul program
- Ensure cost effective planning & resourcing
- Effective reporting with continuous cost saving identification
- Accurate department financial reporting
- Driver management, ensuring the most effective labour resource plan has been utilised
Key skills required for the role:
- Previos experience leading a transport planning function
- Experienced with Paragon route planning software
- Strong excel skills
- Deep knowledge and understanding of O'License legislative requirements
- Extensive knowledge of H & S
This is a permanent role offering a salary of up to £42,000 + benefits. Please note you MUST be able to work Tues- Sat 7am-3pm.
Company
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