Lead Transport Planner

apartmentVirginia International Logistics (Transportation services) placeCavan calendar_month04/06/2025

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Job Description

8002662658691;-7.03828716278076;VIRGINIA TRANSPORT , Maghera , Virginia , Co. Cavan , A82 X972

Job Purpose:

Joining the Virginia International Planning office, you will play a vital role in the success of the transport operation by

supporting and leading our existing planning office team. Working to ensure the best service for our customer’s

while ensuring compliance for our drivers with regards to health and safety and driver legislation.

Duties:

Plan workload effectively and communicate work to drivers in an accurate and timely manner
Manage delivery times and route planning throughout Ireland, UK, and Europe
Manage workload through our in-house system Stratum
Assist with scheduling of transporters for service/maintenance checks
Work on own initiative but also as part of a team
Any other ad hoc duties as required from time to time by Management

Essential Requirements:

Knowledge of the haulage and logistics industry with min 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role
Computer literate and confidence working with various IT systems
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A leader with a flexible and adaptable approach to work with a positive attitude
Reliable and have ability to work as part of a busy team in a demanding environment
Strong attention to detail and ability to work well under pressure
Dynamic problem-solving skills, planning and organisation skills
Knowledge of the haulage and logistics industry

Desirable Requirements:

Qualification in logistics/or related discipline
Experience in planning national and international trucks
Knowledge of EU Working Time Directive, Digital Tachograph regulations, and other relevant regulations
Knowledge of import and export requirements

Applications by CV to: recruitment@virginialogistics.ie

Sector:

Career Level

Experienced [Non-Managerial]

Candidate Requirements

Essential

Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 3
Minimum Qualification:No Qualification

OR
Leaving Certificate

Specialising In: import and export requirements, logistics or related discipli
Languages: English B2-Upper intermediate

Desirable

Ability Skills:Communications, Computer Literacy, Customer Service, Interpersonal Skills
Competency Skills:Collaboration, Flexibility, Leadership, Problem Solving

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