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Transport Planner (Night-shift)

Location: Republic of Ireland, Monaghan

Industry: Supply Chain & Logistics

Salary: Negotiable

Contacts: Tammy Mckeown, tammy.m@honeycomb.jobs

Job Ref: BBBH53963

Expiry date: 2024-10-15


Honeycomb is delighted to be partnering with one of Ireland's largest transport and logistics companies to recruit for a Transport Planner for their HQ in Monaghan.

The Client
Established in the 1980's, the client has grown from humble beginnings to being one of Ireland's largest transport companies providing a range of logistic solutions for the pharma, food and energy industries. With a focus on flexibility and customer care, they provide services like Temperature-Controlled Distribution, Bulk Tankers, and Curtain-sided trailers across Ireland, U.K, and Europe.

The Role
The Transport Planner will be responsible for day-to-day tasks such as transportation planning, operations management, communication, transport modelling, and transportation management. This role is night-shift based, shift pattern is 4 nights per week Thursday, Friday Saturday, Sunday starting at 7pm -7am.
Key Responsibilities

  • Overseeing the route planning including adding new delivery and collection points, as well as reviewing the routes for driver hours, efficiency, and the appropriateness of the vehicle used.
  • Management of all transport personnel to include onboarding of drivers, and ensuring they are fully trained and set up to meet required standard for the load.
  • Planning resources in terms of trucks and personnel to meet demand.
  • Actively involved in evaluating routes and truck efficiency, whilst remaining hands on and able to oversee relevant compliance in keeping with legislation.
  • Managing shipping bookings as well as the correct legislative documents.

The Requirements

  • Transportation Planning and Transportation Management skills
  • Highly organised, adaptable, flexible, conscientious, mature and self-confident individual of integrity with a calm but focused personality and ability to work under pressure.
  • Effective Communication skills
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
  • Proficiency in relevant software and tools including Microsoft Windows
  • Experience in the logistics or transportation industry dealing with European, UK and Ireland.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity, please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Tammy McKeown, Specialist Recruitment Consultant, Honeycomb Jobs Ireland. If you have a disability which means you require assistance at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us directly to discuss. Honeycomb is committed to providing equality of opportunity to all.

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