DHL Supply Chain

Transport Planner

DHL Supply Chain

England, United Kingdom · Full Time

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Experience
Any
Salary
GBP 37,500 – GBP 37,500 / year
Openings
1
Posted
1 hour ago
Work mode
In office
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Job description

About the Role

Join DHL Supply Chain as a Transport Planner at the SWROC Multi User Site in Avonmouth, England. This permanent, full-time position involves overseeing and optimising daily transport operations to guarantee smooth, cost-effective logistics that maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. Monday to Friday shifts are standard, set within a fast-paced environment where proactive problem solving, organisation, and communication are essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Devise and enhance daily transport schedules and activities to maximize efficiency and control costs.
  • Liaise effectively with drivers, customers, operational teams, and third-party suppliers to ensure service excellence.
  • Track compliance with operational standards, evaluate performance metrics, and seek opportunities for ongoing improvements.

Candidate Profile

  • Experience working within transport planning, logistics, or broader supply chain contexts.
  • Excellent organisational and communication abilities coupled with strong problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.
  • A dynamic, customer-centric mindset capable of thriving under fast operational tempo.

Benefits and Perks

  • Complimentary parking on site.
  • Flexible working arrangements can be discussed during interviews.
  • Generous pension scheme with an 8% employer contribution plus 4% employee contribution.
  • Access to confidential 24/7 GP consultations.
  • Wide variety of retail and lifestyle discounts.
  • Support services including affordable loans, savings plans, and free mortgage advice.

Company Overview

DHL Supply Chain leads globally in supply chain management with over 188,000 employees across 50+ countries, serving diverse sectors like retail, automotive, and healthcare.

Diversity and Inclusion

DHL fosters an inclusive workplace where individual skills and experiences matter. The company proudly supports ex-service personnel through the Armed Forces Covenant, offering dedicated employment assistance for veterans.

Additional Information

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; early submission is encouraged as the application window may close before the provisional interview week, scheduled for the week commencing 10th August. Late applications may be added to a talent pool for future consideration based on consent.

Compensation and Logistics

Annual salary is £37,500. The position is graded as Grade N and operates on a permanent, full-time contract basis with standard working days Monday through Friday. The role is located onsite at Avonmouth - SWROC.

How they work

Communication Problem Solving Attention to Detail Organisation Customer Focus

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