Transport Planner
Tarmac
Tarmac provides construction materials, infrastructure solutions, and transportation services.
Plan and coordinate order fulfillment and transport to ensure efficient deliveries.
1 months ago ago
Junior (1-3 years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Buxton, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
8,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Engineering
Design
Technical Services
Project Management
Consulting
Infrastructure
Civil Engineering
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Heavy Civil
Water Resources
Role
Description
delivery tracking
route scheduling
erp data
compliance checks
kpi reporting
order processing
- Handle customer queries and escalate when needed
- Track deliveries and resolve issues proactively
- Schedule deliveries based on availability and route efficiency
- Ensure legal compliance (e.g. driver hours, weight limits)
- Verify product codes, quantities, and delivery instructions
- Support audit documentation
- Report on volumes, performance, and transport KPIs
- Process customer orders via phone, email, or digital platforms
- Maintain accurate data in planning or ERP systems
- Coordinate with planners, hauliers, and drivers
Requirements
logistics
leadership
numeracy
continuous improvement
communication
planning tools
- Knowledge of logistics systems and planning workflows
- Experience leading centralised logistics teams
- Strong in numeracy and literacy
- Familiarity with continuous improvement methods
- Clear and concise communicator
- Skilled with planning tools
Benefits
- Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
- Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
- Enhanced holiday entitlement
- Bonus scheme
- Contributory pension scheme
- Training and development opportunities
- Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
100 years
Experience in Construction
The company has been delivering innovative materials and solutions in the UK construction sector for over a century.
- Offers a diverse range of services from road construction and maintenance to complex infrastructure projects.
- Known for its expertise in materials science, particularly in asphalt, concrete, and cement production.
- Has a strong portfolio of residential, commercial, and public sector projects, including transportation networks.
- Delivering large-scale projects, including highways, airports, and urban development initiatives.
- Committed to continuous improvement and sustainability in construction processes and products.
Culture + Values
- Safety is our top priority.
- We are committed to continuous improvement.
- We act with integrity and respect.
- We build strong, lasting relationships.
- We take responsibility and deliver on our promises.
- We celebrate diversity and inclusion.
Environment + Sustainability
2050 Target
Net Zero Commitment
Aiming to achieve carbon neutrality by the year 2050.
15% Reduction
Carbon Emissions Goal
Aiming to cut carbon emissions by 15% by 2030.
20% Water Reduction
Water Usage Target
Committed to reducing water usage in operations by 20% by 2030.
- Sustainable product development and innovation are key focuses.
- Increasing recycling in operations.
- Focus on low-carbon and sustainable building materials.
Inclusion & Diversity
30%
Women in Leadership by 2025
Target for women in leadership roles to reach 30% by 2025.
- We have implemented a robust program to promote inclusion in the workplace.
- The company regularly tracks and reports on gender pay gap data.
- Tarmac actively participates in initiatives to promote workplace equality.
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