365 people looking for a highly-organised Dispatch Planner to manage our client’s transportation services. You will be preparing transportation records, coordinating the safe and timely transportation of our goods, and providing excellent customer services.
Shift:
- Monday to Friday
- Permanent
- AM shift
- 7.15am – 4.45pm (early finish on Fridays)
Dispatch Planner Responsibilities:
- Scheduling transportation services, planning routes, and assigning drivers
- Developing and implementing improved transportation administration policies and procedures
- Processing shipping documents, including bills of lading
- Monitoring drivers’ logbook entries and performing payroll administration
- Liaising between managers and drivers, as well as collaborating with other departments to optimize transportation services
- Planning routes and preparing schedules, as well as tracking and reporting progress with orders
- Complying to transportation regulations and company policies
Requirements:
- Advanced competency in transportation management or logistics software
- Extensive experience in processing shipping documents, orders, and payments
- Solid knowledge of transportation industry regulations
- Superb time management and organizational skills
- Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and collaboration abilities
- Great problem-solving and analytical skills
If you are interested, please call our Birmingham office for more information on 0121 270 8777.