Transport Planning Team Lead
Transport Planning Team Lead
Location: Coryton
Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £36,000 - £41,000 (Dependent on experience)
About the Role:
Are you ready to take the lead in a fast-paced logistics environment? We’re looking for a Transport Planning Team Lead to join our Coryton site — someone who thrives on problem-solving, enjoys leading people, and wants to make a real difference to customer experience and operational success.
Why Join Us?
- Lead & inspire – manage and develop a team of Planners, driving daily performance and customer satisfaction.
- Make an impact – be at the centre of delivery planning, ensuring efficiency, safety, and reliability.
- Shape your career – gain exposure to senior stakeholders, contribute to site strategy, and step into a visible leadership role.
- Experience in logistics or transport planning.
- Strong decision-making skills under pressure.
- A customer-first approach with a keen eye for efficiency.
- Excellent communication skills — face to face, by phone, and in writing.
- A collaborative and proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
- A safety-first attitude in everything you do.
- Owning the daily delivery plan — from scheduling to reconciliation.
- Responding quickly to real-time challenges (vehicle issues, emergencies, last-minute customer needs).
- Communicating clearly with Customer Service, Distribution, and Planning teams.
- Coaching and developing your team through regular feedback and reviews.
- Supporting site initiatives including safety meetings, audits, and continuous improvement projects.
- Control of KPI’s through tiered accountability meetings
- Training & Skill Development: We believe in supporting personal growth. We’ll provide you with the resources and training you need to excel in your role.
- Generous Leave: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
- Private Medical Insurance: We care about your health and provide private medical coverage to support your well-being.
- Company Pension Scheme: Plan for your future with our company pension scheme, ensuring financial security in retirement.
- Retailer Discounts & Cashback Offers: Benefit from exclusive perks, discounts, and cashback offers from major retailers.
Why Join Us?
At Calor, you’ll be part of a supportive and inclusive team, where your contributions are valued. We offer exciting challenges, continuous learning, and opportunities for professional growth. With us, you’ll be empowered to take your career to new heights.
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Please note that to be eligible for this role, you must live in the UK and have the legal
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