Transport Planner

at  Ocado Group

Hatfield, England, United Kingdom -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate16 Mar, 2025Not Specified08 Feb, 2025N/AGood communication skillsNoNo
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Description:

ABOUT US:

Ocado Logistics is the beating heart of our UK business, comprising a network of cutting-edge warehouses, spokes, and offices across the country. Our customer-centric approach is fueled by a passionate team dedicated to delivering an exceptional shopping experience. With a focus on our people, we drive business results and maximise the value of our employees. At Ocado Logistics, we prioritise meeting the needs and fostering the spirit of our workforce.

WE’RE IN IT TOGETHER, WE ARE PROUD OF WHAT WE DO, WE CAN BE EVEN BETTER.

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Responsibilities:

In the role of a Transport Planner, experience in planning is essential for the successful development of a cost-effective plan that addresses Ocado’s transport requirements while optimizing key performance indicators (KPIs). The position involves coordinating transport needs, ensuring optimal staffing levels, and collaborating with key stakeholders to align the plan with organizational requirements, ensuring feasibility, and compliance with drivers’ hours rules, regulations, and working time directives. Proficiency in scheduling drivers and trailers using various spreadsheets to create daily/weekly transport plans is essential, demanding strong problem-solving skills and quick thinking. Effective communication and customer service skills are paramount, given constant interaction with diverse stakeholders throughout the day. Additionally, the role encompasses a significant amount of administration, emphasizing the importance of meticulous attention to detail.


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Logistics/Procurement

Purchase / Logistics / Supply Chain

Logistics

Graduate

Proficient

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Hatfield, United Kingdom