Senior Transport Planning Analyst
Core
Governing and optimising transport planning outcomes across a national refrigerated logistics network to improve cost efficiency and service.
Role type
Senior Transport Planning Analyst (Strategic & Operational)
Builds
Executable transport plans and planning frameworks for a national network
Domain
Cold chain logistics / Refrigerated transport
Required skills
Transport planning and optimisation, TMS platforms (Blue Yonder, ORTEC), Operational trade-off analysis, Data-to-action translation, Chain of Responsibility compliance, Cost efficiency analysis, Load utilisation optimisation, Network governance
Preferred skills
Coaching and mentoring teams, National logistics network experience, Advanced analytics (Power BI), FMCG or cold chain background
Technologies
Blue Yonder, ORTEC, Power BI
Responsibilities
Lead and optimise transport planning outcomes across a national network, Review and challenge TMS outputs to ensure practical execution, Deliver improvements in cost efficiency and load utilisation, Provide governance and planning frameworks nationally, Partner with operations, logistics, finance and safety teams, Coach and uplift capability of transport planners
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence