We are seeking an accomplished Transport Planner to join our team in Cork. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of developing and optimizing efficient transport plans, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining cost-effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and optimize transport plans: Ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods by creating and implementing efficient transport strategies.
* Monitor and track shipments: Regularly monitor the progress of shipments to ensure compliance with delivery schedules and make adjustments as needed.
* Maintain accurate records: Keep detailed records of transport activities and prepare regular reports to inform business decisions.
* Liaise with transport providers: Negotiate rates and service agreements with transport providers to ensure optimal costs and services.
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Minimum 2 years experience in a similar transport planning role.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop and implement effective transport plans.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office to create and manage reports and data.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with transport providers and internal teams.
About Us:
We are a family-owned Irish business that prides itself on providing end-to-end solutions in the freight, logistics, and warehousing industry. We work closely with leading brands across various sectors to deliver high-quality services tailored to their needs.
Our company culture values people and our core values at the heart of everything we do. We strive to create a sustainable future for our teams and the company as a whole.
As a recognized TOP Employer in 2025, we demonstrate our commitment to excellent people practices, policies, and working conditions.