Our client, a leading logistics provider now seeks to hire a Transport Planner based in Dublin 8. The Transport Planner is crucial to our operations, managing the efficient coordination of company vehicles and drivers to meet business and customer service goals.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Plan and schedule collections and deliveries, considering routes, journey times, and safety regulations.
- Communicate effectively with drivers, customers, and office staff.
- Monitor potential delays and ensure timely updates to customers.
- Assist in vehicle maintenance scheduling and ensure transporter locations are as planned.
- Perform additional duties as needed.
Minimum Requirements:
- Ability to meet tight deadlines and KPIs.
- Experience in fleet management; CPC qualification preferred.
- Knowledge of Dublin, Leinster, and Ireland geography.
- Proficient in asset tracking, SAP, Excel, and MS Office.
- Flexibility to work Saturdays after ROI Bank Holidays.
- Strong decision-making skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Terms:
Full time permanent
Package:
€ 35k – 38k.
For a confidential discussion on this or any other current opportunity please contact Carol McGarrigle
IAC-Oct24