Production Planner Location: Carlisle Job Type: Full Time Contract: Permanent Salary: 32,000 to 35,000 Adecco Workington are currently recruiting for an experienced Production Planner to join a forward-thinking and well-established business based in Carlisle. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a busy Planning, Supply Chain and Logistics function where you will play a key role in ensuring smooth operational flow across multiple sites. You will act as a key point of contact between site operations, management teams, and supply chain colleagues, supporting efficient planning of labour, machinery, and logistics to meet daily production requirements. The role will suit someone highly organised, analytical, and confident working in a fast-paced operational environment. A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel is essential, as you will be regularly updating schedules, tracking performance data, and producing reports to support decision making. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm, on a permanent full-time basis. Key responsibilities Plan and coordinate daily operational requirements across multiple sites Communicate effectively with site managers and supervisory teams Allocate manpower, machinery, and resources to meet production demand Maintain and adjust schedules in response to changing operational needs Manage fuel planning and machinery deployment efficiently Oversee equipment movements to ensure smooth operations across locations Monitor KPIs and production performance, updating reporting systems regularly using Excel Support maintenance planning and scheduled downtime coordination Identify operational risks, delays, and bottlenecks and implement solutions Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns and defects Support stock control and inventory management processes Ensure compliance with health, safety, and operational standards at all times What we are looking for Previous experience in production planning, logistics, supply chain or similar role Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Confident communication skills, both written and verbal Excellent IT skills, with advanced Excel ability being essential Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement Full UK driving licence required This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive organisation where you can make a real impact within a critical planning function. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Production Planner Location: Carlisle Job Type: Full Time Contract: Permanent Salary: 32,000 to 35,000 Adecco Workington are currently recruiting for an experienced Production Planner to join a forward-thinking and well-established business based in Carlisle. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a busy Planning, Supply Chain and Logistics function where you will play a key role in ensuring smooth operational flow across multiple sites. You will act as a key point of contact between site operations, management teams, and supply chain colleagues, supporting efficient planning of labour, machinery, and logistics to meet daily production requirements. The role will suit someone highly organised, analytical, and confident working in a fast-paced operational environment. A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel is essential, as you will be regularly updating schedules, tracking performance data, and producing reports to support decision making. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm, on a permanent full-time basis. Key responsibilities Plan and coordinate daily operational requirements across multiple sites Communicate effectively with site managers and supervisory teams Allocate manpower, machinery, and resources to meet production demand Maintain and adjust schedules in response to changing operational needs Manage fuel planning and machinery deployment efficiently Oversee equipment movements to ensure smooth operations across locations Monitor KPIs and production performance, updating reporting systems regularly using Excel Support maintenance planning and scheduled downtime coordination Identify operational risks, delays, and bottlenecks and implement solutions Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns and defects Support stock control and inventory management processes Ensure compliance with health, safety, and operational standards at all times What we are looking for Previous experience in production planning, logistics, supply chain or similar role Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Confident communication skills, both written and verbal Excellent IT skills, with advanced Excel ability being essential Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement Full UK driving licence required This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive organisation where you can make a real impact within a critical planning function. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Livingston, West Lothian
Your new company Our client is a well-established logistics and general haulage provider with a strong reputation in the UK transport sector. The business has grown into a nationwide operator offering general haulage, warehousing, and full logistics solutions. They offer regional expertise and a customer-focused approach with the scale and network of a larger logistics organisation, enabling comprehensive UK-wide distribution services. The company operates a mixed fleet of vehicles and provides flexible transport solutions-from palletised distribution to full-load deliveries-serving a wide range of industrial and retail customers. Your new role To efficiently plan, coordinate, and optimise the daily transport operations within a general haulage environment, ensuring timely deliveries, cost efficiency, and compliance with all relevant transport regulations. The Transport Planner plays a key role in maximising fleet utilisation while maintaining high levels of customer service. Plan and schedule daily vehicle routes for a fleet of HGVs involved in general haulage operations. Allocate loads effectively to ensure maximum vehicle utilisation and efficiency. Monitor vehicle movements and proactively respond to delays, disruptions, or changes. Liaise with drivers, warehouse teams, and customers to ensure smooth operations. Ensure compliance with driver hours, Working Time Directive (WTD), and transport legislation. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in transport planning within a general haulage or logistics environment. Knowledge of UK transport legislation (driver hours, tachographs, WTD). Experience managing fleet scheduling and route optimisation. Experience with load planning and a CPC would be ideal, but my client is offering to put you through your CPC. Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise workload. Excellent problem-solving ability and decision-making under pressure. Ability to work in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment. What you'll get in return This position works from or Monday to Friday, plus every 4th Saturday from . They are offering a very competitive salary from £35,000- £45,000 depending on experience. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Your new company Our client is a well-established logistics and general haulage provider with a strong reputation in the UK transport sector. The business has grown into a nationwide operator offering general haulage, warehousing, and full logistics solutions. They offer regional expertise and a customer-focused approach with the scale and network of a larger logistics organisation, enabling comprehensive UK-wide distribution services. The company operates a mixed fleet of vehicles and provides flexible transport solutions-from palletised distribution to full-load deliveries-serving a wide range of industrial and retail customers. Your new role To efficiently plan, coordinate, and optimise the daily transport operations within a general haulage environment, ensuring timely deliveries, cost efficiency, and compliance with all relevant transport regulations. The Transport Planner plays a key role in maximising fleet utilisation while maintaining high levels of customer service. Plan and schedule daily vehicle routes for a fleet of HGVs involved in general haulage operations. Allocate loads effectively to ensure maximum vehicle utilisation and efficiency. Monitor vehicle movements and proactively respond to delays, disruptions, or changes. Liaise with drivers, warehouse teams, and customers to ensure smooth operations. Ensure compliance with driver hours, Working Time Directive (WTD), and transport legislation. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in transport planning within a general haulage or logistics environment. Knowledge of UK transport legislation (driver hours, tachographs, WTD). Experience managing fleet scheduling and route optimisation. Experience with load planning and a CPC would be ideal, but my client is offering to put you through your CPC. Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise workload. Excellent problem-solving ability and decision-making under pressure. Ability to work in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment. What you'll get in return This position works from or Monday to Friday, plus every 4th Saturday from . They are offering a very competitive salary from £35,000- £45,000 depending on experience. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Road Freight Operator Location: Selby Salary: Up to 37,000 DOE Benefits: Company Pension, Career Development Opportunities, Stable Working Environment I'm currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established transport and logistics business for an experienced Road Freight Operator to join their operations team in Selby. This is an excellent opportunity for a road freight professional looking to join a successful and growing logistics provider with a strong reputation for delivering reliable transport solutions throughout the UK and Europe. The business has built long-standing relationships with customers across a range of industries and is known for its customer-focused approach, operational expertise, and ability to provide tailored transport solutions. With continued investment in both people and infrastructure, they offer a supportive environment where employees are encouraged to develop and progress their careers. Why Join? Salary up to 37,000 depending on experience Company pension scheme Join a financially stable and growing logistics business Work within a collaborative and supportive operations team Exposure to both domestic and international transport operations Opportunity to work with a diverse customer base across multiple sectors Career development and progression opportunities Be part of a business that values long-term customer relationships and service excellence Secure role within an established organisation with a strong market reputation The Role As a Road Freight Operator, you will be responsible for coordinating both domestic and European road freight movements, ensuring the efficient and cost-effective delivery of customer shipments. You will work closely with customers, drivers, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure shipments are planned, monitored, and delivered to the highest standards. Key responsibilities include: Planning and coordinating UK domestic transport movements Managing European road freight shipments, including imports and exports Liaising with customers, hauliers, drivers, and transport partners Booking and monitoring transport movements from collection through to delivery Providing customers with proactive shipment updates Managing transport documentation and ensuring compliance requirements are met Resolving operational issues and identifying effective solutions Building strong relationships with suppliers and transport providers Maintaining accurate operational records and transport files Supporting the wider operations team in delivering exceptional service levels About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience within road freight or transport operations Knowledge of UK domestic transport planning Experience coordinating European road freight shipments Understanding of import and export procedures Strong communication and customer service skills Excellent organisational abilities and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple shipments and priorities simultaneously A proactive and solutions-focused approach Experience using transport management or freight forwarding systems This role would suit an experienced Road Freight Operator, Transport Operator, European Road Freight Coordinator, Traffic Operator, Transport Planner or Freight Forwarding Operator looking for their next challenge within a successful logistics business. For a confidential discussion and further details, please apply today. WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Road Freight Operator Location: Selby Salary: Up to 37,000 DOE Benefits: Company Pension, Career Development Opportunities, Stable Working Environment I'm currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established transport and logistics business for an experienced Road Freight Operator to join their operations team in Selby. This is an excellent opportunity for a road freight professional looking to join a successful and growing logistics provider with a strong reputation for delivering reliable transport solutions throughout the UK and Europe. The business has built long-standing relationships with customers across a range of industries and is known for its customer-focused approach, operational expertise, and ability to provide tailored transport solutions. With continued investment in both people and infrastructure, they offer a supportive environment where employees are encouraged to develop and progress their careers. Why Join? Salary up to 37,000 depending on experience Company pension scheme Join a financially stable and growing logistics business Work within a collaborative and supportive operations team Exposure to both domestic and international transport operations Opportunity to work with a diverse customer base across multiple sectors Career development and progression opportunities Be part of a business that values long-term customer relationships and service excellence Secure role within an established organisation with a strong market reputation The Role As a Road Freight Operator, you will be responsible for coordinating both domestic and European road freight movements, ensuring the efficient and cost-effective delivery of customer shipments. You will work closely with customers, drivers, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure shipments are planned, monitored, and delivered to the highest standards. Key responsibilities include: Planning and coordinating UK domestic transport movements Managing European road freight shipments, including imports and exports Liaising with customers, hauliers, drivers, and transport partners Booking and monitoring transport movements from collection through to delivery Providing customers with proactive shipment updates Managing transport documentation and ensuring compliance requirements are met Resolving operational issues and identifying effective solutions Building strong relationships with suppliers and transport providers Maintaining accurate operational records and transport files Supporting the wider operations team in delivering exceptional service levels About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience within road freight or transport operations Knowledge of UK domestic transport planning Experience coordinating European road freight shipments Understanding of import and export procedures Strong communication and customer service skills Excellent organisational abilities and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple shipments and priorities simultaneously A proactive and solutions-focused approach Experience using transport management or freight forwarding systems This role would suit an experienced Road Freight Operator, Transport Operator, European Road Freight Coordinator, Traffic Operator, Transport Planner or Freight Forwarding Operator looking for their next challenge within a successful logistics business. For a confidential discussion and further details, please apply today. WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Wakefield, Yorkshire
Bennett & Game are delighted to represent a well-established, leading AJ Top 100 architectural and multi-disciplinary practice who are actively seeking a talented Senior Landscape Architect to join their expanding team. With offices across the UK and opportunities available in Wakefield, Harrogate or Manchester, this is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established consultancy renowned for delivering innovative, commercially focused and sustainable design solutions across a wide range of sectors. The practice boasts an integrated team of Landscape Architects, Ecologists and Arboricultural Consultants, working collaboratively alongside Architecture, Planning and Engineering professionals to deliver holistic design solutions for clients throughout the development process. With a strong reputation in the residential, regeneration, commercial, industrial, logistics, education and public sectors, the business continues to secure major commissions across the UK and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. The successful Senior Landscape Architect will join an experienced and growing landscape team, supporting the delivery of projects from initial concept through to completion. Our client has a diverse Portfolio including working on strategic residential masterplans, urban regeneration schemes, commercial developments, retail and mixed-use projects, industrial and logistics parks, education facilities, transport infrastructure and public realm improvements. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects, contribute to business growth and mentor junior team members within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The successful candidate will be passionate about delivering high-quality landscape solutions, possess strong technical and design capabilities, and enjoy working as part of a collaborative multi-disciplinary team. Senior Landscape Architect Salary & Benefits Competitive salary DOE ( 45,000 - 55,000) Hybrid working arrangements Flexible office location across Wakefield, Harrogate or Manchester Clear progression and career development opportunities within a growing national practice Professional subscriptions paid Company pension scheme Life assurance cover Ongoing CPD and professional development support Opportunity to work on high-profile UK projects including major residential masterplans, regeneration schemes, logistics developments and strategic mixed-use projects Exposure to a fully integrated Landscape, Ecology and Arboriculture team Increasing annual leave entitlement with length of service Long service awards Employee wellbeing initiatives Regular social and team-building events Further company benefits to be discussed at interview stage Senior Landscape Architect Job Overview Lead and manage landscape architecture projects from inception through to completion Prepare landscape designs, masterplans and public realm proposals across a broad range of sectors Produce planning and technical documentation to support planning applications and project delivery Work closely with Ecology and Arboriculture teams to develop integrated and sustainable design solutions Collaborate with architects, planners, engineers and wider consultant teams on multidisciplinary projects Attend client meetings, stakeholder consultations, public engagement events and site visits Mentor and support junior landscape architects and technicians Manage project programmes, budgets and resources effectivel Contribute to business development, bid submissions and client relationship management Ensure projects are delivered to a high standard, on programme and within budget Senior Landscape Architect Job Requirements Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI) advantageous but not essential Minimum 5 years' post-qualification experience within landscape architecture Proven experience managing and delivering projects independently Experience producing LVIAs and supporting planning submissions, advantageous Proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite essential Experience with Vectorworks, Revit, GIS and visualisation software advantageous Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder engagement skills Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities Ability to work effectively within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment Full UK Driving Licence preferred Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Bennett & Game are delighted to represent a well-established, leading AJ Top 100 architectural and multi-disciplinary practice who are actively seeking a talented Senior Landscape Architect to join their expanding team. With offices across the UK and opportunities available in Wakefield, Harrogate or Manchester, this is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established consultancy renowned for delivering innovative, commercially focused and sustainable design solutions across a wide range of sectors. The practice boasts an integrated team of Landscape Architects, Ecologists and Arboricultural Consultants, working collaboratively alongside Architecture, Planning and Engineering professionals to deliver holistic design solutions for clients throughout the development process. With a strong reputation in the residential, regeneration, commercial, industrial, logistics, education and public sectors, the business continues to secure major commissions across the UK and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. The successful Senior Landscape Architect will join an experienced and growing landscape team, supporting the delivery of projects from initial concept through to completion. Our client has a diverse Portfolio including working on strategic residential masterplans, urban regeneration schemes, commercial developments, retail and mixed-use projects, industrial and logistics parks, education facilities, transport infrastructure and public realm improvements. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects, contribute to business growth and mentor junior team members within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The successful candidate will be passionate about delivering high-quality landscape solutions, possess strong technical and design capabilities, and enjoy working as part of a collaborative multi-disciplinary team. Senior Landscape Architect Salary & Benefits Competitive salary DOE ( 45,000 - 55,000) Hybrid working arrangements Flexible office location across Wakefield, Harrogate or Manchester Clear progression and career development opportunities within a growing national practice Professional subscriptions paid Company pension scheme Life assurance cover Ongoing CPD and professional development support Opportunity to work on high-profile UK projects including major residential masterplans, regeneration schemes, logistics developments and strategic mixed-use projects Exposure to a fully integrated Landscape, Ecology and Arboriculture team Increasing annual leave entitlement with length of service Long service awards Employee wellbeing initiatives Regular social and team-building events Further company benefits to be discussed at interview stage Senior Landscape Architect Job Overview Lead and manage landscape architecture projects from inception through to completion Prepare landscape designs, masterplans and public realm proposals across a broad range of sectors Produce planning and technical documentation to support planning applications and project delivery Work closely with Ecology and Arboriculture teams to develop integrated and sustainable design solutions Collaborate with architects, planners, engineers and wider consultant teams on multidisciplinary projects Attend client meetings, stakeholder consultations, public engagement events and site visits Mentor and support junior landscape architects and technicians Manage project programmes, budgets and resources effectivel Contribute to business development, bid submissions and client relationship management Ensure projects are delivered to a high standard, on programme and within budget Senior Landscape Architect Job Requirements Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI) advantageous but not essential Minimum 5 years' post-qualification experience within landscape architecture Proven experience managing and delivering projects independently Experience producing LVIAs and supporting planning submissions, advantageous Proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite essential Experience with Vectorworks, Revit, GIS and visualisation software advantageous Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder engagement skills Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities Ability to work effectively within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment Full UK Driving Licence preferred Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Bristol Sector: Private - Consultancy Salary: Up to £45k depending on experience We are currently seeking a qualified Senior Planner or Associate Planner to join a highly respected planning consultancies Bristol-based team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a wide portfolio of high-profile, significant projects. The planning team operates across a broad spectrum of development types, including Strategic Urban Extensions, new settlements, major industrial and logistics schemes, regeneration, urban mixed-use and commercial developments, as well as rural and estate land portfolios. Our client works with an impressive range of stakeholders, including landowners, private individuals, developers, promoters, housebuilders (regional and national), commercial operators, leisure providers, institutions, and investors. Key Benefits: Comprehensive career and professional development opportunities 25-30 days annual leave (dependent on level) Life assurance Private medical cover Rewards and discount platform Company pension scheme Additional incremental leave for long service If you're ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, forward-thinking consultancy, apply now! Please send your CV to (url removed), or feel free to give me a call on (phone number removed). Job reference: 67017
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Bristol Sector: Private - Consultancy Salary: Up to £45k depending on experience We are currently seeking a qualified Senior Planner or Associate Planner to join a highly respected planning consultancies Bristol-based team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a wide portfolio of high-profile, significant projects. The planning team operates across a broad spectrum of development types, including Strategic Urban Extensions, new settlements, major industrial and logistics schemes, regeneration, urban mixed-use and commercial developments, as well as rural and estate land portfolios. Our client works with an impressive range of stakeholders, including landowners, private individuals, developers, promoters, housebuilders (regional and national), commercial operators, leisure providers, institutions, and investors. Key Benefits: Comprehensive career and professional development opportunities 25-30 days annual leave (dependent on level) Life assurance Private medical cover Rewards and discount platform Company pension scheme Additional incremental leave for long service If you're ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, forward-thinking consultancy, apply now! Please send your CV to (url removed), or feel free to give me a call on (phone number removed). Job reference: 67017
Production Planner Location: Carlisle Job Type: Full Time Contract: Permanent Salary: £32,000 to £35,000 Adecco Workington are currently recruiting for an experienced Production Planner to join a forward-thinking and well-established business based in Carlisle. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a busy Planning, Supply Chain and Logistics function where you will play a key role in ensuring smooth operational flow across multiple sites. You will act as a key point of contact between site operations, management teams, and supply chain colleagues, supporting efficient planning of labour, machinery, and logistics to meet daily production requirements. The role will suit someone highly organised, analytical, and confident working in a fast-paced operational environment. A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel is essential, as you will be regularly updating schedules, tracking performance data, and producing reports to support decision making. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm, on a permanent full-time basis. Key responsibilities Plan and coordinate daily operational requirements across multiple sites Communicate effectively with site managers and supervisory teams Allocate manpower, machinery, and resources to meet production demand Maintain and adjust schedules in response to changing operational needs Manage fuel planning and machinery deployment efficiently Oversee equipment movements to ensure smooth operations across locations Monitor KPIs and production performance, updating reporting systems regularly using Excel Support maintenance planning and scheduled downtime coordination Identify operational risks, delays, and bottlenecks and implement solutions Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns and defects Support stock control and inventory management processes Ensure compliance with health, safety, and operational standards at all times What we are looking for Previous experience in production planning, logistics, supply chain or similar role Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Confident communication skills, both written and verbal Excellent IT skills, with advanced Excel ability being essential Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement Full UK driving licence required This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive organisation where you can make a real impact within a critical planning function. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Production Planner Location: Carlisle Job Type: Full Time Contract: Permanent Salary: £32,000 to £35,000 Adecco Workington are currently recruiting for an experienced Production Planner to join a forward-thinking and well-established business based in Carlisle. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a busy Planning, Supply Chain and Logistics function where you will play a key role in ensuring smooth operational flow across multiple sites. You will act as a key point of contact between site operations, management teams, and supply chain colleagues, supporting efficient planning of labour, machinery, and logistics to meet daily production requirements. The role will suit someone highly organised, analytical, and confident working in a fast-paced operational environment. A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel is essential, as you will be regularly updating schedules, tracking performance data, and producing reports to support decision making. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm, on a permanent full-time basis. Key responsibilities Plan and coordinate daily operational requirements across multiple sites Communicate effectively with site managers and supervisory teams Allocate manpower, machinery, and resources to meet production demand Maintain and adjust schedules in response to changing operational needs Manage fuel planning and machinery deployment efficiently Oversee equipment movements to ensure smooth operations across locations Monitor KPIs and production performance, updating reporting systems regularly using Excel Support maintenance planning and scheduled downtime coordination Identify operational risks, delays, and bottlenecks and implement solutions Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns and defects Support stock control and inventory management processes Ensure compliance with health, safety, and operational standards at all times What we are looking for Previous experience in production planning, logistics, supply chain or similar role Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Confident communication skills, both written and verbal Excellent IT skills, with advanced Excel ability being essential Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement Full UK driving licence required This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive organisation where you can make a real impact within a critical planning function. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
TRANSPORT ADMINISTRATOR RICKMANSWORTH SALARY CIRCA £35-£40K DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE Our client is seeking a proactive and organised Transport Administrator to join their team at a specialist plant & HIAB logistics company, mainly working within the construction industry. The role will be based near Rickmansworth. Roles & Responsibilities Inductions & Training Booking staff onto required staff inductions Arrange staff training Keep a record of all staff training & expiry dates Ensure no driver / operator attends site without valid requirements Booking trucks into sites Book all vehicles & drivers onto jobs / sites Confirm bookings with client Ensure all site requirements are completed before attending site Issue clear instructions to drivers for site requirements Filling & Paperwork Collect & file all job sheets & delivery notes daily Keep filing system fully up to date Ensure all paperwork is complete & eligible Chase any missing paperwork immediately Accounts support Collect weekly timesheets from all drivers Gather all completed job information Request PO s from clients for previous weeks work that has been completed Ensure paperwork matches work completed Pass accurate & complete information to the bookkeeper Flag missing or unclear details straight away PCNs & Fines Log all PCN s & fines as they come in Identify which driver / job they relate to Respond or escalate within required timeframes Keep a clear record of all notices & outcomes Staff Administration Maintain up to date staff records Handle onboarding paperwork for new starters Track holidays, absences & basic admin Arrange cover for site during holiday periods Keep licence & compliance records current Standards expected No backlog of paperwork No missed bookings or inductions All data passed to accounts is accurate Issues are dealt with immediately & not left Skills & Experience Previous experience as a transport route planner or similar. Previous experience within the construction plant sector or similar. Strong knowledge of transportation regulations and compliance requirements. Transport planning in a similar or transferable environment such as a Transport office managing multiple locations, drivers and vehicles with responsibility for routing and route optimisation, Transport compliance and O licence regulations. IT skills, a good level of technical proficiency is preferred in both transport and workforce management related systems such as Excel, Word, Podfather. Excellent geographical knowledge of UK road network. Personable nature with a can do approach to their work. A good understanding of how to be assertive and to react appropriately depending on the circumstances. Commercial focus with an understanding of the impact of cost on the Transport operation. A drive to be proactive. This role requires forward planning and being able to react and thinking quickly. Resilience. This is about the ability to stay calm when under pressure and continue to make decisions and solve problems on the go. Should this excellent Transport Administrator role be of interest to you, then please submit your CV to Anna Maguire. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, occasionally due to the high volume of applications this cannot always be possible, and we are only able to contact shortlisted candidates. We will keep your details on file and may contact you with future opportunities.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
TRANSPORT ADMINISTRATOR RICKMANSWORTH SALARY CIRCA £35-£40K DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE Our client is seeking a proactive and organised Transport Administrator to join their team at a specialist plant & HIAB logistics company, mainly working within the construction industry. The role will be based near Rickmansworth. Roles & Responsibilities Inductions & Training Booking staff onto required staff inductions Arrange staff training Keep a record of all staff training & expiry dates Ensure no driver / operator attends site without valid requirements Booking trucks into sites Book all vehicles & drivers onto jobs / sites Confirm bookings with client Ensure all site requirements are completed before attending site Issue clear instructions to drivers for site requirements Filling & Paperwork Collect & file all job sheets & delivery notes daily Keep filing system fully up to date Ensure all paperwork is complete & eligible Chase any missing paperwork immediately Accounts support Collect weekly timesheets from all drivers Gather all completed job information Request PO s from clients for previous weeks work that has been completed Ensure paperwork matches work completed Pass accurate & complete information to the bookkeeper Flag missing or unclear details straight away PCNs & Fines Log all PCN s & fines as they come in Identify which driver / job they relate to Respond or escalate within required timeframes Keep a clear record of all notices & outcomes Staff Administration Maintain up to date staff records Handle onboarding paperwork for new starters Track holidays, absences & basic admin Arrange cover for site during holiday periods Keep licence & compliance records current Standards expected No backlog of paperwork No missed bookings or inductions All data passed to accounts is accurate Issues are dealt with immediately & not left Skills & Experience Previous experience as a transport route planner or similar. Previous experience within the construction plant sector or similar. Strong knowledge of transportation regulations and compliance requirements. Transport planning in a similar or transferable environment such as a Transport office managing multiple locations, drivers and vehicles with responsibility for routing and route optimisation, Transport compliance and O licence regulations. IT skills, a good level of technical proficiency is preferred in both transport and workforce management related systems such as Excel, Word, Podfather. Excellent geographical knowledge of UK road network. Personable nature with a can do approach to their work. A good understanding of how to be assertive and to react appropriately depending on the circumstances. Commercial focus with an understanding of the impact of cost on the Transport operation. A drive to be proactive. This role requires forward planning and being able to react and thinking quickly. Resilience. This is about the ability to stay calm when under pressure and continue to make decisions and solve problems on the go. Should this excellent Transport Administrator role be of interest to you, then please submit your CV to Anna Maguire. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, occasionally due to the high volume of applications this cannot always be possible, and we are only able to contact shortlisted candidates. We will keep your details on file and may contact you with future opportunities.
At British Gypsum , we are looking for Production & Inventory Planner to join the Logistics team at our East Leake Plant, playing a key role in planning production and managing inventory to support safe and efficient manufacturing. The successful candidate will be stepping into a role where you will help improve efficiency as well as influencing how production planning and inventory management are delivered going forward. You will be joining at a time when your ideas, input and way of working will genuinely matter. British Gypsum is part of Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland , the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction. British Gypsum is the UK's leading manufacturer of gypsum-based building solutions, supplying plasterboard and interior systems that help create better homes, workplaces and infrastructure. This role is permanent and full-time working Monday to Friday on days, based at our East Leake plant. In return for your experience, we're offering a competitive salary plus bonus and benefits including healthcare options. What we're looking for: Experience in production planning, inventory planning or materials planning within a manufacturing or operational environment. A strong communicator who can work effectively with production teams, warehouse colleagues, transport partners and other British Gypsum / Saint-Gobain sites. Good IT skills and confidence working with systems; Excel experience is a must, and SAP experience would be advantageous An open-minded, proactive approach - someone who is comfortable with change and keen to improve how things are done. An ability to manage multiple priorities A logical, organised and conscientious mindset, with a strong focus on safety, accuracy and doing things right. What you will be doing: Creating, issuing and managing production plans, ensuring materials and finished goods are available to support manufacturing. Managing inventory and coordinating material movements Working closely with the production, warehousing, and logistics teams to ensure plans are realistic, communicated clearly and delivered effectively. Supporting the implementation of improved planning and inventory processes. Using data to identify trends and opportunities for improvements Playing an active role in maintaining plant performance while fully adhering to site safety rules and standards. Are British Gypsum and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers? Saint-Gobain is a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, following our purpose of 'Making the World a Better Home'. We play a part in improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world. We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us. And what about flexibility? At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role. Whilst we can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting, we do promise to listen. If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
At British Gypsum , we are looking for Production & Inventory Planner to join the Logistics team at our East Leake Plant, playing a key role in planning production and managing inventory to support safe and efficient manufacturing. The successful candidate will be stepping into a role where you will help improve efficiency as well as influencing how production planning and inventory management are delivered going forward. You will be joining at a time when your ideas, input and way of working will genuinely matter. British Gypsum is part of Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland , the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction. British Gypsum is the UK's leading manufacturer of gypsum-based building solutions, supplying plasterboard and interior systems that help create better homes, workplaces and infrastructure. This role is permanent and full-time working Monday to Friday on days, based at our East Leake plant. In return for your experience, we're offering a competitive salary plus bonus and benefits including healthcare options. What we're looking for: Experience in production planning, inventory planning or materials planning within a manufacturing or operational environment. A strong communicator who can work effectively with production teams, warehouse colleagues, transport partners and other British Gypsum / Saint-Gobain sites. Good IT skills and confidence working with systems; Excel experience is a must, and SAP experience would be advantageous An open-minded, proactive approach - someone who is comfortable with change and keen to improve how things are done. An ability to manage multiple priorities A logical, organised and conscientious mindset, with a strong focus on safety, accuracy and doing things right. What you will be doing: Creating, issuing and managing production plans, ensuring materials and finished goods are available to support manufacturing. Managing inventory and coordinating material movements Working closely with the production, warehousing, and logistics teams to ensure plans are realistic, communicated clearly and delivered effectively. Supporting the implementation of improved planning and inventory processes. Using data to identify trends and opportunities for improvements Playing an active role in maintaining plant performance while fully adhering to site safety rules and standards. Are British Gypsum and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers? Saint-Gobain is a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, following our purpose of 'Making the World a Better Home'. We play a part in improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world. We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us. And what about flexibility? At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role. Whilst we can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting, we do promise to listen. If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!
Bradley David Associates is recruiting on behalf of a leading shipping and freight forwarding company specialising in direct services to Scandinavia and mainland Europe. Responsibilities: Manage export operations and administration for export groupage and part-load shipments from the UK and Ireland Plan and coordinate Irish export groupage and part-load movements transiting through the UK to Scandinavia Liaise with transport planners, warehouse teams, and shipping lines to ensure efficient shipment movement Work closely with colleagues across Scandinavia to coordinate export activities Handle all aspects of groupage and part-load export operations, including participation in an on-call rota Complete export customs clearances using Descartes and Destin8 systems Skills Required: Previous experience within logistics, freight forwarding, or groupage planning (3 years preferred) Confident, approachable, and professional communication skills Strong organisational abilities with excellent attention to detail Customer-focused with a commitment to delivering exceptional service Experience with export customs processes and documentation is advantageous
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Bradley David Associates is recruiting on behalf of a leading shipping and freight forwarding company specialising in direct services to Scandinavia and mainland Europe. Responsibilities: Manage export operations and administration for export groupage and part-load shipments from the UK and Ireland Plan and coordinate Irish export groupage and part-load movements transiting through the UK to Scandinavia Liaise with transport planners, warehouse teams, and shipping lines to ensure efficient shipment movement Work closely with colleagues across Scandinavia to coordinate export activities Handle all aspects of groupage and part-load export operations, including participation in an on-call rota Complete export customs clearances using Descartes and Destin8 systems Skills Required: Previous experience within logistics, freight forwarding, or groupage planning (3 years preferred) Confident, approachable, and professional communication skills Strong organisational abilities with excellent attention to detail Customer-focused with a commitment to delivering exceptional service Experience with export customs processes and documentation is advantageous
Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain & Logistics management recruiter. Please visit strive . co . uk for additional roles across engineering, production, warehouse & transport operations. Transport Planner (Nights) c£45k - £47k + Excellent Benefits Wiltshire Our client is a leading 3PL Distributor and we are delighted to assist them in their search for an experienced Transport planning professional as they look to recruit a Transport Planner at their site in Melksham, Wiltshire on a Monday to Friday permanent nights basis (18:00 - 04:00 or 20:00 - 06:00). Reporting to the Transport Manager, you will be part of a transport office team in a busy and well-established Pallet Network operation. You'll take full ownership of planning the freight, ensuring it's delivered on time and in full. As this is a night role, we're looking for someone confident working independently, who can make sound operational decisions and keep things running smoothly through the night. Key Accountabilities as Transport Planner: Debrief day operation Scan inbound & outbound freight Plan and route all network deliveries for the next day on a multi-drop basis (mixed fleet of 100 units) Plan and allocate drivers and vehicles for day and night operations Assist with out-of-hours incidents Support the wider transport team to maintain operational efficiency The Ideal Person for the Transport Planner role: Previous experience in a similar transport planning role Experience within a pallet network environment (highly advantageous) Forklift licence (desirable) Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and under pressure Good communication skills IT Savvy with attention to detail Confident decision-making ability Flexible approach and willingness to work in a varied, fast-paced environment Benefits: Annual pay review Quarterly bonus based on set KPIs Salary sacrifice pension This is a fantastic opportunity - we look forward to your application . Strive Supply Chain Limited & associated businesses acts as an employment agency on behalf of external employers for the provision of permanent staff. By applying for this vacancy, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at strive. co. uk
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain & Logistics management recruiter. Please visit strive . co . uk for additional roles across engineering, production, warehouse & transport operations. Transport Planner (Nights) c£45k - £47k + Excellent Benefits Wiltshire Our client is a leading 3PL Distributor and we are delighted to assist them in their search for an experienced Transport planning professional as they look to recruit a Transport Planner at their site in Melksham, Wiltshire on a Monday to Friday permanent nights basis (18:00 - 04:00 or 20:00 - 06:00). Reporting to the Transport Manager, you will be part of a transport office team in a busy and well-established Pallet Network operation. You'll take full ownership of planning the freight, ensuring it's delivered on time and in full. As this is a night role, we're looking for someone confident working independently, who can make sound operational decisions and keep things running smoothly through the night. Key Accountabilities as Transport Planner: Debrief day operation Scan inbound & outbound freight Plan and route all network deliveries for the next day on a multi-drop basis (mixed fleet of 100 units) Plan and allocate drivers and vehicles for day and night operations Assist with out-of-hours incidents Support the wider transport team to maintain operational efficiency The Ideal Person for the Transport Planner role: Previous experience in a similar transport planning role Experience within a pallet network environment (highly advantageous) Forklift licence (desirable) Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and under pressure Good communication skills IT Savvy with attention to detail Confident decision-making ability Flexible approach and willingness to work in a varied, fast-paced environment Benefits: Annual pay review Quarterly bonus based on set KPIs Salary sacrifice pension This is a fantastic opportunity - we look forward to your application . Strive Supply Chain Limited & associated businesses acts as an employment agency on behalf of external employers for the provision of permanent staff. By applying for this vacancy, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at strive. co. uk
M&E Operations Manager - Newtownabbey - No Travel Your new company An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a market-leading business operating at the forefront of commercial decarbonisation and off-site modular delivery across the UK & Ireland. This is a senior leadership role within a well-invested Offsite Modular / Decarbonisation division, overseeing the delivery of complex mechanical-led MEP solutions manufactured in Northern Ireland and delivered across multiple sectors including public, commercial, and infrastructure projects. The role would suit an experienced MEP Operations Manager or Senior Contracts Manager with a strong mechanical background, ideally from the modular MEP, energy, or commercial building services space. Your new role As M&E Operations Manager, you will have full ownership of the operational delivery of the Offsite Modular function, with responsibility for mechanical, electrical, BMS, and off-site assembly teams, including subcontracted labour. You will play a key role in scaling the business sustainably, improving manufacturing efficiency, refining processes, and ensuring high-quality delivery in line with programme and commercial requirements. Lead and develop the Offsite Modular operations team to deliver against current and future workload Provide operational input into design, engineering, planning, and quality to improve delivery efficiency Recruit, manage, and develop mechanical-led MEP teams (direct and subcontract) to support growth Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high quality standard Forecast workload and resource requirements, implementing KPIs and reporting structures Establish and refine assembly processes, procedures, and standardised work instructions Drive continuous improvement across manufacturing, assembly, and logistics Implement lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste, downtime, and handling Liaise with wider business units in weekly project and operations meetings Mentor, coach, and upskill supervisors, operatives, and planners Champion a culture of operational excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in an MEP Operations Manager or Senior Contracts Manager role Strong mechanical bias, with exposure to electrical/BMS within an MEP environment Background in offsite modular, MEP, energy centres, or large commercial M&E projects Track record managing multi-disciplinary teams and complex delivery programmes Strong people management, recruitment, and leadership capability Commercial awareness with the ability to align operations to programme and margin Excellent communication, reporting, and stakeholder management skills Confident working with KPIs, production metrics, and continuous improvement data Full UK driving licence What you'll get in return This is a chance to step into a senior role with real influence, working on high-value decarbonisation and off-site modular projects in a business that's growing fast and investing heavily in its people and facilities. You'll have autonomy to shape operations, long-term project security, and the opportunity to make a genuine impact on how work is delivered. Package & Benefits Highly Competitive salary (DOE) Pension & life assurance Health cash plan & annual health checks 30 days annual leave (increasing with service) Long-term career progression within a growing sector Modern facilities with a supportive, professional working culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
M&E Operations Manager - Newtownabbey - No Travel Your new company An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a market-leading business operating at the forefront of commercial decarbonisation and off-site modular delivery across the UK & Ireland. This is a senior leadership role within a well-invested Offsite Modular / Decarbonisation division, overseeing the delivery of complex mechanical-led MEP solutions manufactured in Northern Ireland and delivered across multiple sectors including public, commercial, and infrastructure projects. The role would suit an experienced MEP Operations Manager or Senior Contracts Manager with a strong mechanical background, ideally from the modular MEP, energy, or commercial building services space. Your new role As M&E Operations Manager, you will have full ownership of the operational delivery of the Offsite Modular function, with responsibility for mechanical, electrical, BMS, and off-site assembly teams, including subcontracted labour. You will play a key role in scaling the business sustainably, improving manufacturing efficiency, refining processes, and ensuring high-quality delivery in line with programme and commercial requirements. Lead and develop the Offsite Modular operations team to deliver against current and future workload Provide operational input into design, engineering, planning, and quality to improve delivery efficiency Recruit, manage, and develop mechanical-led MEP teams (direct and subcontract) to support growth Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high quality standard Forecast workload and resource requirements, implementing KPIs and reporting structures Establish and refine assembly processes, procedures, and standardised work instructions Drive continuous improvement across manufacturing, assembly, and logistics Implement lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste, downtime, and handling Liaise with wider business units in weekly project and operations meetings Mentor, coach, and upskill supervisors, operatives, and planners Champion a culture of operational excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in an MEP Operations Manager or Senior Contracts Manager role Strong mechanical bias, with exposure to electrical/BMS within an MEP environment Background in offsite modular, MEP, energy centres, or large commercial M&E projects Track record managing multi-disciplinary teams and complex delivery programmes Strong people management, recruitment, and leadership capability Commercial awareness with the ability to align operations to programme and margin Excellent communication, reporting, and stakeholder management skills Confident working with KPIs, production metrics, and continuous improvement data Full UK driving licence What you'll get in return This is a chance to step into a senior role with real influence, working on high-value decarbonisation and off-site modular projects in a business that's growing fast and investing heavily in its people and facilities. You'll have autonomy to shape operations, long-term project security, and the opportunity to make a genuine impact on how work is delivered. Package & Benefits Highly Competitive salary (DOE) Pension & life assurance Health cash plan & annual health checks 30 days annual leave (increasing with service) Long-term career progression within a growing sector Modern facilities with a supportive, professional working culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Transport Planner Ravensthorpe 08 30 (flexibility available) £27,000 £30,000 DOE Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing organisation within the logistics and distribution sector. This is an exciting opportunity for a Transport Planner to join a busy, fast-paced operation where you ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of goods. The Role As a Transport Planner, you will be responsible for coordinating daily transport operations, ensuring deliveries are completed on time and in the most cost-effective way. You ll work closely with drivers, warehouse teams, and customers to maintain high service levels and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities Planning and scheduling daily transport routes efficiently Managing a fleet of vehicles and coordinating driver workloads Monitoring deliveries and responding to delays or issues in real time Liaising with drivers, customers, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations Ensuring compliance with transport legislation and company policies Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to optimise routes and reduce costs Maintaining accurate transport and delivery records About You We re looking for someone who: Has previous experience in transport planning / logistics / distribution (preferred) Is highly organised with strong attention to detail Can work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Has excellent communication and problem-solving skills Is confident using transport planning systems and Microsoft Office Is proactive, adaptable, and a strong team player What s On Offer Competitive salary based on experience Stable and growing business with long-term opportunities Supportive team environment Opportunity to develop your skills and progress your career Flexible working approach where possible To Apply please follow the application process for the site this job is advertised on or email your CV to (url removed). By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
Transport Planner Ravensthorpe 08 30 (flexibility available) £27,000 £30,000 DOE Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing organisation within the logistics and distribution sector. This is an exciting opportunity for a Transport Planner to join a busy, fast-paced operation where you ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of goods. The Role As a Transport Planner, you will be responsible for coordinating daily transport operations, ensuring deliveries are completed on time and in the most cost-effective way. You ll work closely with drivers, warehouse teams, and customers to maintain high service levels and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities Planning and scheduling daily transport routes efficiently Managing a fleet of vehicles and coordinating driver workloads Monitoring deliveries and responding to delays or issues in real time Liaising with drivers, customers, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations Ensuring compliance with transport legislation and company policies Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to optimise routes and reduce costs Maintaining accurate transport and delivery records About You We re looking for someone who: Has previous experience in transport planning / logistics / distribution (preferred) Is highly organised with strong attention to detail Can work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Has excellent communication and problem-solving skills Is confident using transport planning systems and Microsoft Office Is proactive, adaptable, and a strong team player What s On Offer Competitive salary based on experience Stable and growing business with long-term opportunities Supportive team environment Opportunity to develop your skills and progress your career Flexible working approach where possible To Apply please follow the application process for the site this job is advertised on or email your CV to (url removed). By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future
Production Planner (Manufacturing) Newton Abbot (Heathfield) 30,000 - 35,000 DOE Monday - Friday Permanent Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a highly organised and proactive Production Planner on behalf of our client, a well-established and forward-thinking manufacturing company based in Newton Abbot (Heathfield). This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that prides itself on innovation, quality, and teamwork, delivering exceptional products to its clients across a range of industries. About the Role: As Production Planner, you will play a key role in managing and improving the manufacturing planning process. Working closely with departments including procurement, logistics, and quality control, you will ensure production schedules are met, materials are available, and output is optimised. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with excellent ERP/MRP knowledge, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for production excellence. Key Responsibilities: Develop and manage robust production schedules aligned with customer demand and production efficiency. Ensure labour and material requirements are in place, highlighting any shortages. Evaluate bill of materials and raw material stock to prevent disruption. Track and report the status of manufacturing jobs, ensuring deadlines are met and communicating issues across teams. Review supplier and production performance, recommending process improvements. Resolve scheduling conflicts and adjust plans as needed to maximise production output. Generate, analyse, and distribute key production KPIs and support continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements: Diploma or degree in a relevant field (e.g., supply chain, operations, engineering). Minimum of 3 years' experience in a production planning or coordination role. Proven experience with ERP/MRP systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. Strong communication skills and the ability to work with multiple departments. Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and techniques. What We Offer: Competitive salary: 30,000 - 35,000 depending on experience. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown). Free on-site parking. On-site canteen. Employee Assistance Line. Career progression and training opportunities within a growing company. Interested? Apply now with your CV or contact the Acorn by Synergie Exeter branch for more details. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Production Planner (Manufacturing) Newton Abbot (Heathfield) 30,000 - 35,000 DOE Monday - Friday Permanent Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a highly organised and proactive Production Planner on behalf of our client, a well-established and forward-thinking manufacturing company based in Newton Abbot (Heathfield). This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that prides itself on innovation, quality, and teamwork, delivering exceptional products to its clients across a range of industries. About the Role: As Production Planner, you will play a key role in managing and improving the manufacturing planning process. Working closely with departments including procurement, logistics, and quality control, you will ensure production schedules are met, materials are available, and output is optimised. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with excellent ERP/MRP knowledge, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for production excellence. Key Responsibilities: Develop and manage robust production schedules aligned with customer demand and production efficiency. Ensure labour and material requirements are in place, highlighting any shortages. Evaluate bill of materials and raw material stock to prevent disruption. Track and report the status of manufacturing jobs, ensuring deadlines are met and communicating issues across teams. Review supplier and production performance, recommending process improvements. Resolve scheduling conflicts and adjust plans as needed to maximise production output. Generate, analyse, and distribute key production KPIs and support continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements: Diploma or degree in a relevant field (e.g., supply chain, operations, engineering). Minimum of 3 years' experience in a production planning or coordination role. Proven experience with ERP/MRP systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. Strong communication skills and the ability to work with multiple departments. Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and techniques. What We Offer: Competitive salary: 30,000 - 35,000 depending on experience. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown). Free on-site parking. On-site canteen. Employee Assistance Line. Career progression and training opportunities within a growing company. Interested? Apply now with your CV or contact the Acorn by Synergie Exeter branch for more details. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Movement Planner We are looking for an ambitious, enthusiastic Driver Planner to join our Planning Team. You will be responsible for helping new Drivers develop into efficient, successful Engineius Drivers by providing support and on the job training, whilst using our in-house software platform to plan and distribute movements intelligently to Drivers, who move around the UK on public transport. About Engineius Engineius goal is simple: to make vehicle movement easy. We are on our way to creating the leading end-to-end movement solution in the UK for our customers (such as Hertz and The AA), delivered by our network of 600+ drivers and transport agents across the UK. Since going live in April 2018, we have acquired over 80 clients, many of whom can claim to be amongst the largest players in the UK automotive industry. We are already one of the largest competitors in our space but have ambitions to grow much further and we are crazy about sustainability, to date we have saved fleets over (phone number removed) tonnes of CO2. We are seeing our hard work paying off as we have won seven awards, including Best Fleet Software three years in a row, a highly commended wellbeing award, two innovation awards, and one outstanding product of the year award. Key Responsibilities: Guide new Drivers through their onboarding program once they have completed their initial induction. Deliver support and on the job training to enable new Drivers to become competent and self-sufficient. Monitor Driver performance and provide timely feedback and coaching. Where required, support the wider planning team with our Transporters, Contracted Drivers and replanning due to last-minute changes. Handle inbound and outbound calls, manage email communications, and update internal systems as required. What Characteristics Are We Looking For Essential: Experience in transport planning. Highly computer literate and comfortable learning new IT systems. We are a technology-led company, and we work exclusively on software and online platforms. Proven attention to detail. It is a fast-moving environment, and you ll need to be able to juggle multiple priorities successfully. Strong geographical knowledge of mainland UK. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. A can-do attitude, with a willingness to devise and attempt new ways of working, or different processes, and to learn from these successes and failures. Great time management and organisation with attention to detail. Genuine desire to take responsibility. You will need to actively seek accountability and new responsibilities as the business grows. Desirable: Desire to embrace change in the logistics industry. We do not want to do things the same way as everyone else in the market. Some public transport knowledge/experience is advantageous but not essential. What's In It For You Grow with us You will be part of a growing and ambitious company! We want you to be happy and enjoy coming to work where you are surrounded by a supportive team. In the heart of Birmingham We are based in Birmingham city centre at Somerset House, only a 5-minute walk from Grand Central train station. In summer, you can enjoy the rooftop terrace and views of the city! Socials and more! Social events and activities are held in the building once a month. We have quarterly company socials which in the past have been rooftop quiz nights, mini golf and a meal at Fazenda. Fitness and Wellbeing Your well-being and health matters to us. In the building, there is a gym and showers that you can use before, during or after work. If you like golf, you can enjoy practising on the golf simulator too. Time to relax Well-deserved time off- you will get 25 days off a year, plus bank holidays. You will also get an additional day with every completed year of service up to a maximum of 30 days per annum. Join Us If you want to be part of a forward-thinking, sustainable company and you embrace positivity, we would love to hear from you! Click apply now and you will be redirected to our careers site to complete your application.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Movement Planner We are looking for an ambitious, enthusiastic Driver Planner to join our Planning Team. You will be responsible for helping new Drivers develop into efficient, successful Engineius Drivers by providing support and on the job training, whilst using our in-house software platform to plan and distribute movements intelligently to Drivers, who move around the UK on public transport. About Engineius Engineius goal is simple: to make vehicle movement easy. We are on our way to creating the leading end-to-end movement solution in the UK for our customers (such as Hertz and The AA), delivered by our network of 600+ drivers and transport agents across the UK. Since going live in April 2018, we have acquired over 80 clients, many of whom can claim to be amongst the largest players in the UK automotive industry. We are already one of the largest competitors in our space but have ambitions to grow much further and we are crazy about sustainability, to date we have saved fleets over (phone number removed) tonnes of CO2. We are seeing our hard work paying off as we have won seven awards, including Best Fleet Software three years in a row, a highly commended wellbeing award, two innovation awards, and one outstanding product of the year award. Key Responsibilities: Guide new Drivers through their onboarding program once they have completed their initial induction. Deliver support and on the job training to enable new Drivers to become competent and self-sufficient. Monitor Driver performance and provide timely feedback and coaching. Where required, support the wider planning team with our Transporters, Contracted Drivers and replanning due to last-minute changes. Handle inbound and outbound calls, manage email communications, and update internal systems as required. What Characteristics Are We Looking For Essential: Experience in transport planning. Highly computer literate and comfortable learning new IT systems. We are a technology-led company, and we work exclusively on software and online platforms. Proven attention to detail. It is a fast-moving environment, and you ll need to be able to juggle multiple priorities successfully. Strong geographical knowledge of mainland UK. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. A can-do attitude, with a willingness to devise and attempt new ways of working, or different processes, and to learn from these successes and failures. Great time management and organisation with attention to detail. Genuine desire to take responsibility. You will need to actively seek accountability and new responsibilities as the business grows. Desirable: Desire to embrace change in the logistics industry. We do not want to do things the same way as everyone else in the market. Some public transport knowledge/experience is advantageous but not essential. What's In It For You Grow with us You will be part of a growing and ambitious company! We want you to be happy and enjoy coming to work where you are surrounded by a supportive team. In the heart of Birmingham We are based in Birmingham city centre at Somerset House, only a 5-minute walk from Grand Central train station. In summer, you can enjoy the rooftop terrace and views of the city! Socials and more! Social events and activities are held in the building once a month. We have quarterly company socials which in the past have been rooftop quiz nights, mini golf and a meal at Fazenda. Fitness and Wellbeing Your well-being and health matters to us. In the building, there is a gym and showers that you can use before, during or after work. If you like golf, you can enjoy practising on the golf simulator too. Time to relax Well-deserved time off- you will get 25 days off a year, plus bank holidays. You will also get an additional day with every completed year of service up to a maximum of 30 days per annum. Join Us If you want to be part of a forward-thinking, sustainable company and you embrace positivity, we would love to hear from you! Click apply now and you will be redirected to our careers site to complete your application.
Movement Planner Our client is looking for an ambitious, enthusiastic Driver Planner to join their Planning Team. You will be responsible for helping new Drivers develop into efficient, successful Drivers by providing support and on the job training, whilst using their in-house software platform to plan and distribute movements intelligently to Drivers, who move around the UK on public transport. About Our Client Our client's goal is simple: to make vehicle movement easy. They are on their way to creating the leading end-to-end movement solution in the UK for their customers (such as Hertz and The AA), delivered by their network of 600+ drivers and transport agents across the UK. Since going live in April 2018, they have acquired over 80 clients, many of whom can claim to be amongst the largest players in the UK automotive industry. They are already one of the largest competitors in their space but have ambitions to grow much further and they are crazy about sustainability, to date they have saved fleets over 10,000,000 tonnes of CO2. They are seeing their hard work paying off as they have won seven awards, including Best Fleet Software three years in a row, a highly commended wellbeing award, two innovation awards, and one outstanding product of the year award. Key Responsibilities: Guide new Drivers through their onboarding program once they have completed their initial induction. Deliver support and 'on the job' training to enable new Drivers to become competent and self-sufficient. Monitor Driver performance and provide timely feedback and coaching. Where required, support the wider planning team with their Transporters, Contracted Drivers and replanning due to last-minute changes. Handle inbound and outbound calls, manage email communications, and update internal systems as required. What Characteristics Are They Looking For Essential: Experience in transport planning. Highly computer literate and comfortable learning new IT systems. They are a technology-led company, and they work exclusively on software and online platforms. Proven attention to detail. It is a fast-moving environment, and you'll need to be able to juggle multiple priorities successfully. Strong geographical knowledge of mainland UK. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. A can-do attitude, with a willingness to devise and attempt new ways of working, or different processes, and to learn from these successes and failures. Great time management and organisation with attention to detail. Genuine desire to take responsibility. You will need to actively seek accountability and new responsibilities as the business grows. Desirable: Desire to embrace change in the logistics industry. They do not want to do things the same way as everyone else in the market. Some public transport knowledge/experience is advantageous but not essential. What's In It For You Grow with them You will be part of a growing and ambitious company! They want you to be happy and enjoy coming to work where you are surrounded by a supportive team. In the heart of Birmingham They are based in Birmingham city centre at Somerset House, only a 5-minute walk from Grand Central train station. In summer, you can enjoy the rooftop terrace and views of the city! Socials and more! Social events and activities are held in the building once a month. They have quarterly company socials which in the past have been rooftop quiz nights, mini golf and a meal at Fazenda. Fitness and Wellbeing Your well-being and health matters to them. In the building, there is a gym and showers that you can use before, during or after work. If you like golf, you can enjoy practising on the golf simulator too. Time to relax Well-deserved time off- you will get 25 days off a year, plus bank holidays. You will also get an additional day with every completed year of service up to a maximum of 30 days per annum. Join Our Client If you want to be part of a forward-thinking, sustainable company and you embrace positivity, they would love to hear from you! Click apply now and you will be redirected to their careers site to complete your application.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Movement Planner Our client is looking for an ambitious, enthusiastic Driver Planner to join their Planning Team. You will be responsible for helping new Drivers develop into efficient, successful Drivers by providing support and on the job training, whilst using their in-house software platform to plan and distribute movements intelligently to Drivers, who move around the UK on public transport. About Our Client Our client's goal is simple: to make vehicle movement easy. They are on their way to creating the leading end-to-end movement solution in the UK for their customers (such as Hertz and The AA), delivered by their network of 600+ drivers and transport agents across the UK. Since going live in April 2018, they have acquired over 80 clients, many of whom can claim to be amongst the largest players in the UK automotive industry. They are already one of the largest competitors in their space but have ambitions to grow much further and they are crazy about sustainability, to date they have saved fleets over 10,000,000 tonnes of CO2. They are seeing their hard work paying off as they have won seven awards, including Best Fleet Software three years in a row, a highly commended wellbeing award, two innovation awards, and one outstanding product of the year award. Key Responsibilities: Guide new Drivers through their onboarding program once they have completed their initial induction. Deliver support and 'on the job' training to enable new Drivers to become competent and self-sufficient. Monitor Driver performance and provide timely feedback and coaching. Where required, support the wider planning team with their Transporters, Contracted Drivers and replanning due to last-minute changes. Handle inbound and outbound calls, manage email communications, and update internal systems as required. What Characteristics Are They Looking For Essential: Experience in transport planning. Highly computer literate and comfortable learning new IT systems. They are a technology-led company, and they work exclusively on software and online platforms. Proven attention to detail. It is a fast-moving environment, and you'll need to be able to juggle multiple priorities successfully. Strong geographical knowledge of mainland UK. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. A can-do attitude, with a willingness to devise and attempt new ways of working, or different processes, and to learn from these successes and failures. Great time management and organisation with attention to detail. Genuine desire to take responsibility. You will need to actively seek accountability and new responsibilities as the business grows. Desirable: Desire to embrace change in the logistics industry. They do not want to do things the same way as everyone else in the market. Some public transport knowledge/experience is advantageous but not essential. What's In It For You Grow with them You will be part of a growing and ambitious company! They want you to be happy and enjoy coming to work where you are surrounded by a supportive team. In the heart of Birmingham They are based in Birmingham city centre at Somerset House, only a 5-minute walk from Grand Central train station. In summer, you can enjoy the rooftop terrace and views of the city! Socials and more! Social events and activities are held in the building once a month. They have quarterly company socials which in the past have been rooftop quiz nights, mini golf and a meal at Fazenda. Fitness and Wellbeing Your well-being and health matters to them. In the building, there is a gym and showers that you can use before, during or after work. If you like golf, you can enjoy practising on the golf simulator too. Time to relax Well-deserved time off- you will get 25 days off a year, plus bank holidays. You will also get an additional day with every completed year of service up to a maximum of 30 days per annum. Join Our Client If you want to be part of a forward-thinking, sustainable company and you embrace positivity, they would love to hear from you! Click apply now and you will be redirected to their careers site to complete your application.
Transport Supervisor (Night Shift) Location: Aylesbury Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum (DOE) + Overtime Opportunities Hours: Monday to Friday, 17:00-05:00 (with occasional Saturday work on rota) Job Type: Full-time, Temp to PermAbout the Role We are working with a leading logistics and distribution company who are looking for an experienced Transport Supervisor to join their busy transport operation in Haddenham, Aylesbury. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of night-shift operations within a fast-paced transport and logistics environment , ensuring the smooth running of UK-wide deliveries.The successful candidate will play a vital role in overseeing drivers, compliance, and operational performance, while driving continuous improvements across the transport functionKey Responsibilities Supervise and manage night-time transport operations , ensuring all deliveries are completed efficiently and in line with company standards. Lead, support and motivate drivers, managing performance and ensuring compliance with transport regulations. Monitor driver hours, vehicle checks, defects, and infringements. Work closely with compliance and contract management teams to maintain operational excellence. Analyse data, report on KPIs and identify opportunities for improvement. Provide clear and effective communication with drivers and internal teams, resolving issues quickly to maintain service levels. What We're Looking For Previous experience in transport operations / logistics supervision (night shift experience desirable). Strong organisational and administrative skills with great attention to detail. Excellent communication skills - confident dealing with drivers and internal stakeholders. Good knowledge of transport compliance, driver hours, and working time regulations . Flexible and proactive attitude with the ability to problem-solve under pressure. Willingness to work a 50-hour week on a rota basis, which includes 1 weekend day shift every 3 weeks (with Friday night off beforehand). Why Apply? Opportunity to work for a well-established and forward-thinking logistics company. Competitive salary up to £35,000 + overtime. Temp to perm contract with long-term career opportunities. Work within a company that values sustainability, compliance, and operational excellence. How to Apply If you are ready to take the next step in your logistics and transport career , we want to hear from you! Send your CV to and include your availability, current notice period, and salary expectations.Or simply click Apply Now to submit your application online.? Keywords included for better job board reach: transport supervisor, logistics supervisor, transport operations, night shift supervisor, distribution, transport compliance, driver management, transport planner, Aylesbury jobs .
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Transport Supervisor (Night Shift) Location: Aylesbury Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum (DOE) + Overtime Opportunities Hours: Monday to Friday, 17:00-05:00 (with occasional Saturday work on rota) Job Type: Full-time, Temp to PermAbout the Role We are working with a leading logistics and distribution company who are looking for an experienced Transport Supervisor to join their busy transport operation in Haddenham, Aylesbury. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of night-shift operations within a fast-paced transport and logistics environment , ensuring the smooth running of UK-wide deliveries.The successful candidate will play a vital role in overseeing drivers, compliance, and operational performance, while driving continuous improvements across the transport functionKey Responsibilities Supervise and manage night-time transport operations , ensuring all deliveries are completed efficiently and in line with company standards. Lead, support and motivate drivers, managing performance and ensuring compliance with transport regulations. Monitor driver hours, vehicle checks, defects, and infringements. Work closely with compliance and contract management teams to maintain operational excellence. Analyse data, report on KPIs and identify opportunities for improvement. Provide clear and effective communication with drivers and internal teams, resolving issues quickly to maintain service levels. What We're Looking For Previous experience in transport operations / logistics supervision (night shift experience desirable). Strong organisational and administrative skills with great attention to detail. Excellent communication skills - confident dealing with drivers and internal stakeholders. Good knowledge of transport compliance, driver hours, and working time regulations . Flexible and proactive attitude with the ability to problem-solve under pressure. Willingness to work a 50-hour week on a rota basis, which includes 1 weekend day shift every 3 weeks (with Friday night off beforehand). Why Apply? Opportunity to work for a well-established and forward-thinking logistics company. Competitive salary up to £35,000 + overtime. Temp to perm contract with long-term career opportunities. Work within a company that values sustainability, compliance, and operational excellence. How to Apply If you are ready to take the next step in your logistics and transport career , we want to hear from you! Send your CV to and include your availability, current notice period, and salary expectations.Or simply click Apply Now to submit your application online.? Keywords included for better job board reach: transport supervisor, logistics supervisor, transport operations, night shift supervisor, distribution, transport compliance, driver management, transport planner, Aylesbury jobs .
Traffic Planner Location: Whitfield, Dover Salary: £40,000 per annum (Subject to experience) Vacancy Type: Permanent, Monday - Friday 8am to 6pm (Saturdays - occasional for inspections etc) Active Transport is a privately owned company. From humble beginnings in 2000, Active Transport has grown to become the road cargo transport and logistics solution of choice for many forwarding companies and suppliers alike looking for a reliable carrier. Active Transport headquarters are based in Dover, UK. This perfectly positions them for shipping allowing them to make the best use of their equipment. The Role To organise the day to day planning of our HGV's in UK and Europe. HGV planning for 14 vehicles. Pricing jobs and quoting. Driver paperwork/records Monitor the daily activities, problem solving. Maintaining good relationship with Drivers/customers/suppliers Liaison with customers/suppliers, ensuring deliveries etc are made on time. Managing the drivers along with fuel efficiency Custom procedures Import/Export/GVMS Creating GMR's and sending import security info to various customs agencies Booking deliveries/collections Cab inspections, inventories. General admin Skills and Qualifications Previous experience in planning HGV's Good knowledge of Tacho laws and Driver Hours legislation Commercial awareness of export and import pricing PC competent and good geographical knowledge. Ideally forklift experience To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Active Transport, please do not hesitate to apply.
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
Traffic Planner Location: Whitfield, Dover Salary: £40,000 per annum (Subject to experience) Vacancy Type: Permanent, Monday - Friday 8am to 6pm (Saturdays - occasional for inspections etc) Active Transport is a privately owned company. From humble beginnings in 2000, Active Transport has grown to become the road cargo transport and logistics solution of choice for many forwarding companies and suppliers alike looking for a reliable carrier. Active Transport headquarters are based in Dover, UK. This perfectly positions them for shipping allowing them to make the best use of their equipment. The Role To organise the day to day planning of our HGV's in UK and Europe. HGV planning for 14 vehicles. Pricing jobs and quoting. Driver paperwork/records Monitor the daily activities, problem solving. Maintaining good relationship with Drivers/customers/suppliers Liaison with customers/suppliers, ensuring deliveries etc are made on time. Managing the drivers along with fuel efficiency Custom procedures Import/Export/GVMS Creating GMR's and sending import security info to various customs agencies Booking deliveries/collections Cab inspections, inventories. General admin Skills and Qualifications Previous experience in planning HGV's Good knowledge of Tacho laws and Driver Hours legislation Commercial awareness of export and import pricing PC competent and good geographical knowledge. Ideally forklift experience To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Active Transport, please do not hesitate to apply.
Bennett & Game Recruitment
Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Bennett and Game are working in partnership with a long-standing, family-owned construction company that has built a strong reputation over the last 45 years. Specialising in concrete frames, groundworks, enabling works, and large basement structures, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Planner to join their Pre-Construction team , following the planned retirement of a valued colleague. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a financially robust and forward-thinking business that has grown organically through reinvestment-not borrowing. Working directly with senior decision-makers, the successful candidate will play a key role in tender planning, helping to shape construction methodologies and deliver accurate, high-quality programme submissions. The Role: As Planner, you will support both the tender and pre-construction stages of complex projects, many of which are delivered for Tier 1 Main Contractors and Developers across London and the Home Counties. The projects often include structural elements such as demolition, piling, utilities, and external works. Responsibilities: Develop detailed programmes for groundworks, concrete frames, basements, and related activities. Collaborate closely with estimators and project delivery teams to determine optimal sequencing and methodology. Contribute to the bid process, preparing planning documentation and supporting tender submissions. Engage with clients and stakeholders to communicate planning strategies and delivery timelines. Use Asta Powerproject to produce and manage programmes (training available for candidates with relevant experience transitioning into Pre-Construction roles). About You: Proven planning experience in the construction or civil engineering sector-ideally with exposure to concrete frames and groundworks. Strong understanding of construction sequencing, methodologies, and logistics. Experience working on tenders or live project planning (Pre-Construction planning experience is desirable but not essential). Competent with planning software-experience with Asta Powerproject is ideal (training can be provided). Clear and confident communicator, comfortable liaising with clients, estimators, and operational teams. Work from the Borehamwood office (flexible arrangements available for the right candidate). Collaborate with the Pre-Construction Manager and senior leadership team to refine project planning and delivery. Planner Position Requirements: Experience in construction planning or project/contracts management within concrete frames and groundworks. Knowledge of pre-construction planning and sequencing. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to discuss methodologies with clients and directors. IT literate with experience in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Experience with Asta Powerproject is highly desirable but not essential (training can be provided). Ability to work in an office-based role with a collaborative team environment. Planner Position Remuneration: Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience). Pension contributions. Travel allowances. Additional benefits package to be discussed. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Bennett and Game are working in partnership with a long-standing, family-owned construction company that has built a strong reputation over the last 45 years. Specialising in concrete frames, groundworks, enabling works, and large basement structures, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Planner to join their Pre-Construction team , following the planned retirement of a valued colleague. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a financially robust and forward-thinking business that has grown organically through reinvestment-not borrowing. Working directly with senior decision-makers, the successful candidate will play a key role in tender planning, helping to shape construction methodologies and deliver accurate, high-quality programme submissions. The Role: As Planner, you will support both the tender and pre-construction stages of complex projects, many of which are delivered for Tier 1 Main Contractors and Developers across London and the Home Counties. The projects often include structural elements such as demolition, piling, utilities, and external works. Responsibilities: Develop detailed programmes for groundworks, concrete frames, basements, and related activities. Collaborate closely with estimators and project delivery teams to determine optimal sequencing and methodology. Contribute to the bid process, preparing planning documentation and supporting tender submissions. Engage with clients and stakeholders to communicate planning strategies and delivery timelines. Use Asta Powerproject to produce and manage programmes (training available for candidates with relevant experience transitioning into Pre-Construction roles). About You: Proven planning experience in the construction or civil engineering sector-ideally with exposure to concrete frames and groundworks. Strong understanding of construction sequencing, methodologies, and logistics. Experience working on tenders or live project planning (Pre-Construction planning experience is desirable but not essential). Competent with planning software-experience with Asta Powerproject is ideal (training can be provided). Clear and confident communicator, comfortable liaising with clients, estimators, and operational teams. Work from the Borehamwood office (flexible arrangements available for the right candidate). Collaborate with the Pre-Construction Manager and senior leadership team to refine project planning and delivery. Planner Position Requirements: Experience in construction planning or project/contracts management within concrete frames and groundworks. Knowledge of pre-construction planning and sequencing. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to discuss methodologies with clients and directors. IT literate with experience in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Experience with Asta Powerproject is highly desirable but not essential (training can be provided). Ability to work in an office-based role with a collaborative team environment. Planner Position Remuneration: Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience). Pension contributions. Travel allowances. Additional benefits package to be discussed. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Bennett & Game Recruitment
Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Please note this role is for a Planner but our client are open to candidates who are looking to move into Pre-Construction Bennett and Game are working in partnership with a long-standing, family-owned construction company that has built a strong reputation over the last 45 years. Specialising in concrete frames, groundworks, enabling works, and large basement structures, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Planner to join their Pre-Construction team , following the planned retirement of a valued colleague. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a financially robust and forward-thinking business that has grown organically through reinvestment-not borrowing. Working directly with senior decision-makers, the successful candidate will play a key role in tender planning, helping to shape construction methodologies and deliver accurate, high-quality programme submissions. The Role: As Planner, you will support both the tender and pre-construction stages of complex projects, many of which are delivered for Tier 1 Main Contractors and Developers across London and the Home Counties. The projects often include structural elements such as demolition, piling, utilities, and external works. Responsibilities: Develop detailed programmes for groundworks, concrete frames, basements, and related activities. Collaborate closely with estimators and project delivery teams to determine optimal sequencing and methodology. Contribute to the bid process, preparing planning documentation and supporting tender submissions. Engage with clients and stakeholders to communicate planning strategies and delivery timelines. Use Asta Powerproject to produce and manage programmes (training available for candidates with relevant experience transitioning into Pre-Construction roles). About You: Proven planning experience in the construction or civil engineering sector-ideally with exposure to concrete frames and groundworks. Strong understanding of construction sequencing, methodologies, and logistics. Experience working on tenders or live project planning (Pre-Construction planning experience is desirable but not essential). Competent with planning software-experience with Asta Powerproject is ideal (training can be provided). Clear and confident communicator, comfortable liaising with clients, estimators, and operational teams. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Please note this role is for a Planner but our client are open to candidates who are looking to move into Pre-Construction Bennett and Game are working in partnership with a long-standing, family-owned construction company that has built a strong reputation over the last 45 years. Specialising in concrete frames, groundworks, enabling works, and large basement structures, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Planner to join their Pre-Construction team , following the planned retirement of a valued colleague. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a financially robust and forward-thinking business that has grown organically through reinvestment-not borrowing. Working directly with senior decision-makers, the successful candidate will play a key role in tender planning, helping to shape construction methodologies and deliver accurate, high-quality programme submissions. The Role: As Planner, you will support both the tender and pre-construction stages of complex projects, many of which are delivered for Tier 1 Main Contractors and Developers across London and the Home Counties. The projects often include structural elements such as demolition, piling, utilities, and external works. Responsibilities: Develop detailed programmes for groundworks, concrete frames, basements, and related activities. Collaborate closely with estimators and project delivery teams to determine optimal sequencing and methodology. Contribute to the bid process, preparing planning documentation and supporting tender submissions. Engage with clients and stakeholders to communicate planning strategies and delivery timelines. Use Asta Powerproject to produce and manage programmes (training available for candidates with relevant experience transitioning into Pre-Construction roles). About You: Proven planning experience in the construction or civil engineering sector-ideally with exposure to concrete frames and groundworks. Strong understanding of construction sequencing, methodologies, and logistics. Experience working on tenders or live project planning (Pre-Construction planning experience is desirable but not essential). Competent with planning software-experience with Asta Powerproject is ideal (training can be provided). Clear and confident communicator, comfortable liaising with clients, estimators, and operational teams. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
This role is for an experienced Transport Planner to optimise daily freight forwarding operations, ensuring routes, loads, and schedules run efficiently and compliantly. The position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced logistics environment with opportunities for career development and progression. Client Details Our client is a leading player in the freight forwarding industry, providing innovative and efficient supply chain solutions across the UK and Europe. With a strong commitment to service excellence, they operate within a fast-paced, customer-focused environment where teamwork and initiative are highly valued. Description As a Transport Planner based in Dartford, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient and cost-effective movement of goods across the UK and international network. You will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and optimising daily transport operations while maintaining a strong focus on service levels, compliance, and safety. Key responsibilities include: Planning and allocating transport routes and loads to maximise efficiency and meet customer deadlines. Liaising with drivers, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations. Monitoring and adjusting transport plans in real-time to address issues such as delays, traffic, or vehicle availability. Ensuring compliance with all relevant transport legislation and health & safety standards. Building strong working relationships with stakeholders, including customers, colleagues, and external partners. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the planning function. Profile The ideal Transport Planner candidate will have: Previous experience in a transport planning role within logistics, haulage, or freight forwarding. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure. Previous experience moving perishable goods is highly desired for this role Excellent communication skills and the confidence to liaise with stakeholders at all levels. A proactive and flexible approach to work with the ability to adapt in a fast-moving environment. IT literacy with experience using transport management systems (TMS) or equivalent. Job Offer On offer for the suitable candidate is the following: Base salary - £35k Bonus scheme Pension scheme 20 days holiday Routes for progression Shift pattern: 4 on 4 off 8am-8pm
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
This role is for an experienced Transport Planner to optimise daily freight forwarding operations, ensuring routes, loads, and schedules run efficiently and compliantly. The position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced logistics environment with opportunities for career development and progression. Client Details Our client is a leading player in the freight forwarding industry, providing innovative and efficient supply chain solutions across the UK and Europe. With a strong commitment to service excellence, they operate within a fast-paced, customer-focused environment where teamwork and initiative are highly valued. Description As a Transport Planner based in Dartford, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient and cost-effective movement of goods across the UK and international network. You will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and optimising daily transport operations while maintaining a strong focus on service levels, compliance, and safety. Key responsibilities include: Planning and allocating transport routes and loads to maximise efficiency and meet customer deadlines. Liaising with drivers, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations. Monitoring and adjusting transport plans in real-time to address issues such as delays, traffic, or vehicle availability. Ensuring compliance with all relevant transport legislation and health & safety standards. Building strong working relationships with stakeholders, including customers, colleagues, and external partners. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the planning function. Profile The ideal Transport Planner candidate will have: Previous experience in a transport planning role within logistics, haulage, or freight forwarding. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure. Previous experience moving perishable goods is highly desired for this role Excellent communication skills and the confidence to liaise with stakeholders at all levels. A proactive and flexible approach to work with the ability to adapt in a fast-moving environment. IT literacy with experience using transport management systems (TMS) or equivalent. Job Offer On offer for the suitable candidate is the following: Base salary - £35k Bonus scheme Pension scheme 20 days holiday Routes for progression Shift pattern: 4 on 4 off 8am-8pm
