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Specialist Transport Planner
Walsall
£Salary negotiable depending on experience

Cast UK are seeking an experienced Transport Planner with exposure to Hiab and/or Flatbed haulage to oversee our client's fleet operations, ensuring the smooth and cost-effective movement of goods and services. If you have operated in a fast-paced environment within construction, rail, manufacturing, engineering or event sectors and have a passion for logistics, building relationships and negotiating, this is the role for you!

Key Responsibilities

Plan, schedule, and manage fleet operations to meet delivery deadlines and customer expectations.
Monitor and allocate vehicles, routes, and drivers for maximum efficiency.
Supervise and support drivers, addressing issues and maintaining high morale.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and vehicle maintenance schedules.
Analyse data to improve fleet performance and reduce operational costs.
Communicate effectively with internal teams, customers, and third-party providers.What We're Looking For

Proven experience in fleet planning, logistics, or a similar role - experience of Hiab and or Flatbed is essential
Strong organisational and multitasking skills.
Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
Knowledge of transportation regulations and compliance.
Proficiency in fleet management software and tools.
Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
International planning would be advantageous in assisting the company grow this new divisionWhat We Offer

Competitive salary and bonus package - the salary really is negotiable depending on your experience
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
A supportive and collaborative team environment.About Cast UK:

Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit