Transport Planning Manager

West Yorkshire Permanent £50,000 - £60,000 per year View Job Description
The Transport Planning Manager will oversee resource planning and allocation within the logistics team or a leading organisation in the transport and distribution industry. This role requires strong organisational skills to ensure efficient operations in West Yorkshire area.
  • Contribute through a well managed, agile transport operation
  • Join a well established company that demonstrates YOY growth

About Our Client

This company is a key player in the transport and distribution industry, operating as part of a large organisation with a focus on delivering reliable and efficient services. Known for its structured approach, the business supports operational excellence across all levels.

Job Description

As a Transport Planning Manager,

  • Manage resource planning and allocation to support operational efficiency.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure seamless logistics operations.
  • Monitor and adjust schedules to meet business demands and service levels.
  • Oversee compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Provide data-driven insights to optimise resource utilisation.
  • Supervise and mentor team members for continuous performance improvement.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to address operational challenges effectively.
  • Ensure timely reporting and analysis of resource metrics.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Transport Planning Manager should have:

  • Proven experience in logistics or a related field within the transport and distribution industry.
  • Strong analytical skills to manage resource planning and allocation effectively.
  • Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance standards.
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities to build a high performing, engaged team



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary, £50,000 - £60,000
  • Permanent position offering job security and career growth.
  • Opportunity to work with a leading organisation in West Yorkshire.
  • Engagement with a supportive and professional team culture.
Contact
Jonathan Weller
Quote job ref
JN-072025-6786402
Phone number
+44 161 829 0388

Job summary

Job function
Logistics
Subsector
Transport Management
Sector
Transport & Distribution
Location
West Yorkshire
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jonathan Weller
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0388
Job reference
JN-072025-6786402