Transport Planner – Southampton

A Transport Planner in Southampton is responsible for producing effective daily transport plans, coordinating vehicle and driver schedules, monitoring operational performance, and responding to changes throughout the day. The role involves building strong relationships with customers and drivers, maximising efficiency while maintaining service standards, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, and working closely with colleagues to deliver smooth operations. Candidates should have experience in transport planning, logistics coordination or traffic operations, along with geographical knowledge and route planning skills. Excellent communication and customer service skills are essential, along with a proactive approach to problem solving and confidence in using transport management systems. The position offers a modern working environment, development opportunities, and a supportive team, with a salary between £35,000 and £38,000 depending on experience.