Transport Planner

Are you an organised, proactive professional looking to advance your career in transport planning?



Our clients growing logistics team in the Newbury area is seeking a motivated Transport Planner to play a key role in ensuring smooth daily operations within a supportive and stable company.



If you have experience working as a Transport Planner for companies like XPO Logistics, GXO or FuturePro - this could be the perfect opportunity for you!



What’s in it for you?



* Enjoy a great work-life balance with sociable weekday hours



* Opportunities for training and career development



* Supportive, friendly team environment



* Free on-site parking and job security with a well-established employer



Pay:



* £32,000 to £32,500 per annum (approx. £615 per week based on 40 hours)



Shift:



* Monday to Friday



* 08:00am – 17:00pm



* 40 hours per week



Key Responsibilities:



* Plan and co-ordinate daily transport schedules, optimising routes and resources



* Liaise with drivers, customers, and internal teams to ensure smooth service delivery



* Monitor compliance with UK transport regulations and



What we’re looking for:



* Previous experience in transport planning or co-ordination roles



* Excellent communication and organisational skills



* Strong IT competency; familiarity with transport management systems



* Positive, solution-focused attitude with great attention to detail



Aligra have been established since 2007 and have since implemented supply partnerships with a number of the UK’s leading logistics companies. Whilst we work across all industries, we specialise in recruitment and talent management for the Automotive & Engineering, Driving & Industrial, Hospitality and Professional & Executive sectors