The Staffing Network is a logistics labour provider across the UK.

Due to internal restructuring, our client have an immediate vacancy for a Transport Planner based in Bedfordshire. The role is based at the Bedfordshire site with input into the other sites across the UK, mainly South of England.

The role is working for a UK produce distributor based in Bedfordshire. Using own fleet and third party contractors, the product is distributed to RDCs across the UK and Ireland . Chilled and ambient trailers. UK Fleet of 70 vehicles with 30 based in Bedfordshire at this site.

Reporting to the Transport Manager your Key Responsibilities are:

- Efficient, cost effective and compliant day-to-day planning of the loads and Fleet.

- Liaising with the warehousing team and clients to ensure KPIs are met

- Management of resource availability to drive optimal Fleet Utilisation performance.

- Continual development of Driver Performance programmes, aiming to improve driving style and

MPG metrics.

About You:
- Ambitious and enthusiastic, with a passion for excellence.
- A Transport Manager's CPC (National or International) is desired but not essential.
- Comprehensive knowledge of EU Driver's Hours/WTD regulations required.

- Proven track record of working in a transport team, in a similar role.

To apply in confidence, please apply with your CV below or call (phone number removed)