Aerospace Transport Planner

Our client is looking to add an Aerospace Planner to their expanding team.

If you think you are the right match for the following opportunity, apply after reading the complete description.
Reporting directly to the Operations Manager
Monday to Friday although flexibility is essential, evening and weekend calls/emails to support drivers but this is shared between operational staff
The main goal of the Planner is optimizing asset utilization, load factor and minimizing route cost while keeping customer performance high and stable for own assets. Working as part of a team with close communication between drivers and other team members.
Requirements3 years+ of experience in the field of logisticsKnowledge of customs proceduresKnowledge of and interest in automated planning systemsExtensive knowledge of logistics and planning principlesComprehensive knowledge of driver's hours and transport legislationBasic knowledge of cost price calculationsAble to express in English
ResponsibilitiesPlanning of the movement of aircraft engines, related components and exceptional cargo on a 24/7, 365 bases.Interfacing with blue chip client and business professionals on a daily base.Is responsible for planned on-time performanceIs responsible for providing service with a range of specialised vehiclesIs responsible for the planned route cost, concerning toil and kilometres within the region.Ensuring the smooth and calm running of a very busy teamTakes care of optimizing the load factor while minimizing empty runningTakes care of minimizing the planned route cost by optimizing the planned routeActive communication with colleagues across the EU, freight planning, customer service, truck planners and fleet service
Salary range up to £35K subject to experience.Once trained up will need to be available to be on call on evenings/weekend as a back up for drivers who may have questions or need help as and when needed.
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