The role of Transport Planner is an integral part of our core business. The planner is primarily responsible for the planning and scheduling of company resources (Transporters and Drivers) and ensures that customer service, efficiency and other operational/business targets are consistently achieved.Main responsibilities include but are not limited to:General Responsibilities:Build loads (electronically) for collectionPlan and assign deliveries and collections to drivers (including route & journey time planning) and ensure all drivers are aware of their allocated job, giving full consideration to all health and safety regulationsCommunicate professionally, effectively and assertively with drivers and harness good working relationsCommunicate professionally and effectively within the office environment and support other team membersMonitor units that could potentially be late and communicate to customerAssist with the scheduling of transporters for service/maintenance checksLiaise with customers, suppliers and others as appropriateCheck transporter locations regularly to ensure they are located as plannedUndertake other duties from time to time as appropriateRequirements-At least 2 years' experience in route planning-Skills in communication, problem solving, planning and organizing-Very strong PC skills. Previous SAP experience is advantageous-Ability to work well under pressure-Relevant professional qualification is desirableJob Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: €29,363.15-€51,688.29 per yearBenefits:Bike to work schemeCompany pensionEmployee assistance programEmployee discountOn-site parkingSick payWork Location: In person