Our client are a leading business within the FMCG industry and we are assisting them in their search for an experienced Transport Planner who will be responsible in working efficiently on the routing of a large fleet for both day and night shifts. The successful candidate will have experience in a similar role and work proactively to manage the route plan effectively and efficiently so that timelines etc are met. Working closely with the Transport Manager, we are looking for someone confident and who has the ability to cope with sudden issues may they arise such as traffic problems etc. This permanent full time role will be located in Dublin West and working shifts being Afternoon/Evening.
Salary & Benefits:
€50,000
Afternoon/Evening Shifts
Car Park
20 days Annual Leave
Canteen
Responsibilities:
Effective Management of REL Routes
Analysing planned Vs Actual pick up rates and tonnage
Engaging with driver colleagues around route efficiencies
Onboarding of new customers’
Pull Up Service Route Management
Accident Reporting and Investigation
Key Performance and Metric recording and recommendations
Departmental Initiatives and Projects
Fiscal Budget Management and Preparation
You will work closely with the Transport Managers, to ensure cost effective and efficient route and sequence plans are maintained and provided for the driver crews.
You will support the Transport Managers to ensure exceptional customer service is provided at all times and ensuring collections are completed within agreed service level timelines.
You will be responsible for Key Performance Indicator recording, review and improvement, and working with all functions to ensure continuous improvement across all areas.
Support the Customer Services team to ensure queries and issues are resolved quickly and efficiently and within agreed service level timelines.
Driver engagement will be critical to ensure teams feel they are listened to, valued and energised in order to provide exceptional customer service, and support business growth targets.
Key Requirements:
Experience in a transport planning role previously for minimum of 4 years
Strong knowledge of route apps and CRM Management systems
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent local geographical knowledge
Highly organised with robust planning ability
Motivated and reliable
Ability to multi-task while performing under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Strong organisation and communication skills
Ability to be flexible and adapt in a changing environment
For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Grainne O’Donnell or call Osborne Recruitment on 01 5984334 If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided Please submit your updated CV in Word Format If you are living in Ireland and hold a VALID WORK PERMIT, we would love to hear from you, if however, you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search. Osborne are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
