Transport planner

Function

For the job of transport planner You will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Together with your colleague, you will be responsible for the scheduling of around 30 lorries;
  • Week in, week out, you’ll be responsible for the logistics administration or planning;
• You draw up the schedule for the Belgium region and make adjustments where necessary;
• You’ll be in daily contact with the drivers and will pass on the schedule to them;
• You enter the orders into the system and prepare the transport documentation;
• When drawing up the schedule, you monitor driving and rest times;
• You resolve any problems or unforeseen circumstances that arise in the planning process;
• In the event of problems, breakdowns or faults… you should contact the fleet manager;
• You will be in daily contact with the branches in the Netherlands and Germany regarding return shipments;
• Week by week, you are on call from Friday to Friday.

Profile

Are you the transport planner what we are looking for?

• You have some initial experience as a transport planner within the logistics or transport sector, or you have completed a logistics qualification;
• You can express yourself fluently in Dutch and French – you’ll need these languages to communicate with the drivers;
• Ideally, you will be familiar with driving and rest periods;
• You know how to set priorities and can keep a clear overview even at busy times;
• You have no problems with the on-call rota.

Organisation

Our client is a transport company operating in the transportation of agricultural products and dairy products.

Offer

In addition to a full-time job as a transport planner you can count on the following:

• Gross salary based on qualifications and experience, plus a net expense allowance of €100 per on-call week;
• Non-statutory benefits such as meal vouchers worth €8 per day worked, eco-vouchers, a cycling allowance, a company car after the probationary period, etc.;
• 20 holiday days + 12 ADV days that can be freely chosen;
• Sliding working hours between 8h and 9h;
• Family environment and well-connected colleagues;
• A landscape office in a completely new building.