Transport Planner - Sydney, Australia - Adecco

Adecco
Adecco
Verified Company
Sydney, Australia

1 week ago

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Description
$47 per hour

  • Location: Ingleburn
  • Length of assignment: 3 months
  • Contribute and participate in the regional transport planning function
  • Execute integrated transport solutions across multiple brands and business units
  • Collaborate with the Logistics team and the Transformation project teams to understand, validate, plan,
and execute major changes across the transport network

  • Implement best practice initiatives, challenge the status quo, deliver operational excellence, and work
within a continuous improvement culture

  • Collaborate with BU Logistics teams to resolve operational or carrier issues performance/compliance
issues adversely affecting safety, freight costs or customer service

  • Work as part of a high performing team of Transport Planners and Transport Administration for the
region, enabling and supporting them through transitions and major innovative change

  • Ensure risk mitigation plan and remedy for transport shortfalls.

Client Details


The Client is leading building products company, providing a range of solutions in the residential and commercial construction sector, including building materials, systems, and manufacturing solutions.


Description
Implementing daily optimised centralised transport planning, route modelling and scheduling across all

brands for specified region to meet internal and external demands

  • Contribute and participate in the regional transport planning function
to become the centre of

excellence to execute innovative transport solutions for all brands

  • Implement the systembased operational planning to enable execution of innovative solutions that can
be translated into realistic transport solutions to the region

  • Execute integrated transport solutions across multiple brands and business units
to deliver the to

deliver transformational and commercial outcomes for the region

  • Collaborate with the Logistics team and the Transformation project teams to understand, validate, plan,
and execute major changes across the transport network with local Logistics' teams to deliver transformational and commercial outcomes

  • Implement best practice initiatives, challenge the status quo, deliver operational excellence, and work
within a continuous improvement culture throughout

  • Provide systembased transport planning activity in the region to ensure that movements are optimised, and that transport partners can successfully execute against required service
levels, in line with agreed costs and KPIs.

  • Collaborate with BU Logistics teams to resolve operational or carrier issues performance/compliance
issues adversely affecting safety, freight costs or customer service

  • Work as part of a high performing team of Transport Planners and Transport Administration for the
region, enabling and supporting them through transitions and major innovative change

  • Ensure risk mitigation plan and remedy for transport shortfalls, inventory shortages and unplanned site
execution issues

  • Implement standardised operational and systembased processes to deliver best practice transport
processes and optimised capacity utilisation across the region to deliver strategic transport

transformational change

  • Promote and maintain an interactive relationship between the Transport Planning team, Site
Operations, Customer Service and Transport partners for optimal customer service outcomes, including

  • Implement the daily transport operational plans in line with site operational requirements and
restrictions, as well as the effective execution of the transport plans

  • Implement effective uptodate scheduling of loading times via the LBN Dock Schedule, published
confirmed Freight Orders for site execution and planning for despatch of freight orders

Ensure carriers comply with freight order requirements and operational details such as load acceptance,

truck registration and driver allocation information

  • Optimise truck capacity, prioritise, and remedy any transport shortfalls, inventory shortage and site
execution issues, ensuring timely escalation of unresolved for resolution

  • Ensure uptodate transport schedules and forward plan for all resource capacities
  • Manage transport cost allocation and issue resolution with transport providers
  • Ensure compliance of transport providers with all TMS and related system compliance
  • Ensure Safety by delivering solutions that are compliant to CoR requirements
  • Ensure Carrier performance is optimised and determine any opportunities and/or areas for
improvement and escalate any areas of risk or unresolved issues


Profile

  • 5+ years Transport Management Systems and operational planning processes
  • Working knowledge of the transport industry, transport equipment and relevant
legislative and regulatory requirements of each jurisdiction in the region

  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and relationship management skills to
enable effective stakeholder engagement

  • Good commercial acumen and problemsolving capability to determin

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