Transport planner

Function

Join an energetic team of around ten colleagues within the national transport planning team. As a planner, you’ll play a key role in day-to-day planning and dispatching. You’ll combine strong analytical skills with a good knowledge of geography, and help ensure an efficient and customer-focused service.

You’ll be joining a dynamic environment where collaboration, commitment and open communication are key. Despite rapid growth and operational challenges, there’s a strong focus on team spirit and a positive working atmosphere. You’ll be based at a modern office, working alongside a large group of colleagues from various departments.

As a transport planner, you will be responsible for the following tasks on a daily basis:

• Drawing up and monitoring the daily transport schedule for customers in Belgium.
• Co-ordinating collections and deliveries in accordance with the agreed schedule.
• Monitoring the frequency of visits and service calls to customers.
• Maintaining contact with customers by telephone and in writing to ensure smooth coordination.
• Recording and managing customer visits in the planning system and following up on ad hoc requests throughout the day.
• Using ERP, track-and-trace and planning software to support processes efficiently.

Profile

If you have the following skills, then you’re exactly the person we’re looking for:

• You have experience in transport planning, logistics or dispatching;
• You have strong organisational and analytical skills;
• You communicate fluently and with a customer-focused approach, both over the phone and by email;
• You work with precision and maintain a clear overview, even in a fast-paced environment;
• Experience with ERP and planning systems is an advantage;
• Are you looking for a challenging role where you can have a direct impact on day-to-day logistics operations? Then this role is for you.

Organisation

A leading international player in the circular economy and logistics services. With a strong international network and a focus on sustainability, the company makes a significant contribution to the reuse of raw materials and the achievement of environmental targets.

Offer

What you can expect:

• A challenging role within a stable and growing organisation with international ambitions;
• A varied working environment where initiative and responsibility are valued;
• Modern offices and a professional working environment;
• A permanent contract with a competitive salary;
• A comprehensive package of non-statutory benefits, including a €10 meal voucher per day;
• hospitalisation insurance & group insurance;
• Canteen scheme offering the option of a laptop, smartphone, bike lease, etc.
• An attractive leave package with an additional 32 days’ holiday;
• A company car may be available, depending on the remuneration package.