Senior Transport Planner

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Senior Transport Planner – Take the Lead in a High-Impact Role
If you’re an experienced Transport Planner ready to step into a role where your decisions genuinely shape operations, this could be your next move.
You’ll be joining a fast-paced, well-established transport operation where your leadership, industry knowledge, and planning expertise will be valued from day one. This isn’t just about keeping things moving — it’s about driving performance, supporting your team, and making a real impact across major UK ports.
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll take ownership of daily traffic operations, leading a team of planners while ensuring vehicles are running efficiently, customers are well-served, and commercial targets are met.
Your role will include:
Leading and developing a busy planning team
Coordinating container movements across key UK ports, including:
Port of Felixstowe
London Gateway
Whittlesey
Port of Southampton
Managing fleet allocation to maximise revenue and efficiency
Acting as a key point of contact for drivers, building strong working relationships
Handling day-to-day challenges and keeping operations running smoothly
Managing VBS bookings accurately and efficiently
Maintaining high standards under pressure in a time-critical environment
You’ll also spend time at different depots, including regular visits to Southampton, giving you real v...
Location:
Trimley St Mary
Salary:
£45,000 - £60,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Logistics, Transport & Warehouse

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