Overview
We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Transport Coordinator to oversee and optimise our logistics operations. This role involves managing transport schedules, coordinating with third- party logistics providers (3PL), and ensuring the smooth flow of goods within our operation. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, proficiency in transportation management systems, and a keen eye for analysis to improve efficiency. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to develop their expertise in logistics and supply chain management within a dynamic environment.
We welcome motivated candidates eager to contribute to a fast-paced environment while advancing their careers in supply chain management.
Duties
- Coordinate daily transportation activities, including scheduling deliveries and pickups using transportation management systems.
- Liaise with 3PL providers, suppliers, and internal departments to ensure timely shipping and receiving of goods.
- Analyse logistics data to identify areas for process improvement and cost reduction.
- Manage shipping documentation, customs paperwork, and compliance requirements.
- Communicate effectively with drivers, warehouse staff, and clients via phone etiquette to resolve issues promptly.
- Maintain detailed records of all transportation activities, including delays, damages, or discrepancies.
Experience
- Familiarity with vehicle route planning and optimisation.
- Strong analysis skills to interpret data and recommend improvements.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with professional phone etiquette.
- Proficiency in data entry, typing accuracy, and maintaining detailed records.
- Previous experience in logistics or supply chain roles is preferred but not essential; training will be provided where necessary.
Benefits
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
Pay: £31,000.00-£33,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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