Transport Planner

Company: Michael Page
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Location: Highbridge
Job Description:

A Transport Planner role based in Highbridge, focused on managing logistics to ensure smooth and efficient transport operations. You’ll play a key part in keeping the business running by planning routes, coordinating schedules and handling transport queries.

Client Details

A company in the transport and distribution industry located in Highbridge.

Description

The Transport planner will cover the following;

  • Plan and optimise transport routes to meet operational needs.
  • Coordinate schedules and ensure timely deliveries.
  • Monitor transport operations and address any issues that arise.
  • Manage communication with drivers and other stakeholders.
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Analyse data to improve transport efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Support the logistics team with administrative tasks as needed.

Profile

A successful Transport Planner should have:

  • Experience in logistics or transport planning.
  • A good understanding of transport regulations and compliance.
  • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in relevant software and tools for route planning.
  • Excellent communication skills to liaise with drivers and teams.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
  • Commutable daily to highbridge.

Job Offer

  • Salary between 40,000 and 45,000, dependent on the level of experience.
  • 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Permanent position offering stability and growth opportunities.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences.

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Posted: October 3rd, 2026