Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Import Planner to join their team in Tilbury. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and planning European truck logistics, with a specific focus on unaccompanied shipping. This role requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure.
Key Responsibilities:
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Plan and coordinate European truck shipments mainly part loads ( 35 trucks ), ensuring timely and efficient transportation of goods.
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Manage unaccompanied shipping processes, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
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Monitor and track shipments, resolving any issues that may arise during transit.
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Liaise with carriers, suppliers, and customers to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
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Prepare and maintain accurate documentation related to imports.
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Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless logistics operations.
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Participate in on-call duties on a rotational basis (1 in 4 weeks) to address urgent matters outside regular working hours.
Requirements:
Salary: £30,000 - £38,000 (dependent on experience)
Working Hours: 07:00 - 15:30, plus on-call 1 in 4 weeks ( £300 paid for oncall per week )
If you are interested please send in your CV