About us

Our teams are putting the world’s retailers online using the cloud, robotics, AI, and IoT. We provide services to partner clients globally via our innovative advanced robotics technology, known as the Ocado Smart Platform ("OSP"), this drives our highly automated, multi-million pound Customer Fulfilment Centres (CFCs). In our CFCs - together with the proprietary software applications - we operate a world-class online grocery business that automates the single pick of products, ready for your online delivery.

About the role

We have an exciting new opportunity for a Transport Planner in our high-performing Planning team. The Transport Planner is responsible for coordinating the transport requirements as well as ensuring we have the correct headcount to deliver this plan, whilst also adhering to hours, rules, and regulations, as well as to the Working Time Directive. The role entails creating daily and weekly transport plans, dealing with enquiries, liaising with agencies, working closely with Supply Chain and Operational teams, monitoring LGV driver attendance, and regular KPI reporting and optimisation.

About you

We are looking for an enthusiastic, organised individual who is passionate about building a career in Planning. You will need some Planning experience in the logistics Transport industry and have strong numeracy and literacy skills. You are able to use your Excel skills to report on and analyse data. As a natural problem-solver with an eye for detail, you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and you are great at managing conflicting priorities. You pride yourself on your excellent administration skills, and you always deliver exceptional customer service.

What do I get in return?

Hybrid working and flexible working patterns; Private healthcare; Car salary sacrifice and Cycle to Work schemes; A range of amazing benefits, including Free Shares and Life Assurance; 15% off your Ocado.com shopping; Company shop offering discounts of up to 70% on groceries from leading brands and major retailers; Exclusive travel, retail and leisure discounts nationwide; Incredible Head Office, complete with onsite cafe and restaurant just 20 minutes by train from Kings Cross; A free shuttle bus from and to Hatfield Station; 22 weeks paid maternity leave and 6 weeks paid paternity leave (once relevant service requirements complete) ; Enhanced Pension scheme, matching employee contributions up to 7% of salary; Employee Assistance Programme.

Ocado Group is an equal opportunities employer and as such makes every effort to ensure that all potential employees are treated fairly and equally, regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, age, disability or union membership status.

Our values: we’re in it together, we are proud of what we do, we can be even better.