Freight Shipping Planner

Michael Page

  • Poole, Dorset
  • £24,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 26 days ago
  • Apply easily
The Freight Shipping Planner will be responsible for coordinating and optimising freight shipments within the Transport & Distribution industry. This role in Poole requires attention to detail and strong organisational skills to ensure smooth logistics operations - MUST BE ABLE TO SPEAK ENGLISH, FRENCH AND OR SPANISH!!The key responsibilities for the Freight Shipping Planner role are:
  • Plan and schedule freight shipments to ensure timely delivery.
  • Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to manage logistics operations effectively.
  • Monitor shipment progress and address any delays or issues promptly.
  • Maintain accurate records of freight activities and documentation.
  • Optimise shipping routes and methods to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Provide support and guidance to customers regarding their freight needs.
  • Analyse logistics data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
Competitive SalaryPrevious ExperienceA successful Freight Shipping Planner should have:
  • Strong organisational and multitasking skills.
  • Experience in the logistics or Transport & Distribution industry.
  • Knowledge of freight shipping processes and regulations.
  • Proficiency in using logistics software and tools.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
  • ENGLISH, FRENCH AND OR SPANISH SPEAKERS
The employer is a medium-sized organisation operating within the Transport & Distribution industry. They are committed to providing reliable and efficient logistics solutions, with a focus on maintaining high standards in their operations.The candidate for the Freight Shipping Planner role will receive:
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Permanent role with opportunities for career growth.
  • Work within a well-established company in the Transport & Distribution industry.
  • Enjoy a supportive and professional working environment.
  • Potential for additional benefits based on performance and role requirements.

Michael Page