The Transport Planner is responsible for planning, optimizing and managing delivery routes to ensure that vehicles and drivers operate efficiently, safely and cost-effectively. The role focuses on reducing mileage, fuel consumption, transport costs and delivery times while maintaining high levels of customer service and meeting delivery schedules. 1. Route Planning and Optimization Plan and optimise daily delivery routes on regular basis. Allocate new customer deliveries to suitable routes based on capacity, location and customer delivery requirements. Use fleet management software (Samsara) to plan allocation of new customers, new routes to respective depots/sites. Update and maintain fleet management software (Samsara) on regular basis with vehicle registrations against their corresponding route IDs. Update fleet management software (Samsara) on a daily basis with route and sequence changes. Update and maintain Warehouse Management System (WMS) on a regular basis with all customer accounts with their correct route IDs and sequences. Update Warehouse Management System (WMS) on a daily basis with route and sequence changes. Review and adjust routes periodically for every depot/site to accommodate growth and to identify inefficiencies in the routes. Communicate/Respond to customer services team with delivery delays, route disruptions and other logistical issues and provide necessary solutions. 2. Bookings and Special deliveries Liaise with Booking teams to arrange ..... full job details .....