Transport Planner

WR Logistics
Birmingham
Role: Transport Planner
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Up to £34,000 (depending on experience)

We're working with a small, well-established freight forwarder in Birmingham, looking to bring in a Transport Planner to support their growing international operations.

This role will focus on planning transport for overseas movements, but they are very open to candidates from either a European transport or UK distribution planning background who are keen to develop within freight forwarding.

This is a great opportunity to join a close-knit team where your input is valued, and you'll have real involvement in the day-to-day operation.

What's on Offer:

Salary up to £34,000 (depending on experience)
Hybrid working
Performance-based bonus
Flexible start times (8am-9am start, 4pm-5pm finish)
21 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
A role where your experience is trusted and valuedThe Role:

Planning and coordinating transport for international shipments
Routing across European
Liaising with hauliers, partners, and internal teams
Ensuring cost-effective and efficient movement of goods
Managing day-to-day operational challenges and providing solutions What We're Looking For:

Experience in transport planning (UK general haulage or European considered)
An interest in, or exposure to, international freight / forwarding
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
A hands-on approach with a willingness to learn
Confident communication skills WR Logistics are the #1 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
Posted 2026-05-20

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