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Transport Operation PlannerJAC Recruitment (UK) Ltd • Chessington, Surrey, UK
Transport Operation Planner

Transport Operation Planner

JAC Recruitment (UK) Ltd • Chessington, Surrey, UK
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Japanese Food Company

Operation Coordinator

Location: South London onsite only

Salary: up to 32K GBP

Working hours: 11:00-20:00

Responsibilities include:

• Route planning on a daily and regularly scheduled basis, for a fleet of approximately 20 vehicles

delivering around 200+ orders per day

• Optimising route efficiency by analysing destinations, vehicle weights, driver hours, and

customer requirements

• Paying due attention to speed limits, achievable schedules, and/or journey times

• Organising alternate delivery arrangements where needed, for example by third-party

transport partners or minicabs

• Communicating routes to drivers and giving special delivery instructions as needed

• General support working closely with the operations team covering Compliance, Driver debrief,

dealing with customer queries and discrepancies

• Performing any other reasonable management requests as needed

• Support the Operations team with compliance activities, driver debriefs, and resolution of

customer queries or delivery discrepancies.

• Maintain accurate operational records and documentation in line with company procedures

and audit requirements.

• Work collaboratively with Fish Production teams and warehouse to ensure alignment with

transport and operational plans.

• Interact with colleagues, drivers, customers, and partners at all times in a courteous and

professional manner.

• Carry out any other reasonable duties or management requests in line with the needs of the

business.

Skills and Qualifications

• Prior experience in transport route planning preferable but not essential

• Good knowledge of UK geography and roads

• Understanding of HGV/van operations and legislation preferable (OLAT or similar)

• Good verbal and written communication skills

• Can work cohesively within an existing and growing team

• Can learn new processes efficiently and follow procedures thoroughly

• Good phone manner, good interpersonal skills

• Flexible and adaptable approach

• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

• Good computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

• Experience of Delivery Routing System such as Paragon is a big advantage

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