Company Description
Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by the Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller, employing over 24,000 people across Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures, and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products sourced from more than 1,700 British farmers. The Müller brand is ranked No.7 in The Grocers Top 100 list of Britain's Biggest Brands and is the 7th most chosen brand in the UK.
Job Description
Join our team as a Transport Coordinator at Droitwich Depot. We are hiring a Transport Coordinator to join our team at the Droitwich Depot (WR9 0LW) within the Müller Milk & Ingredients Distribution Business.
In this full-time, permanent role, you'll play a key part in coordinating transport operations that deliver value and ensure compliance.
* Contract: Full-time / Permanent
* Location: Droitwich Depot (WR9 0LW)
* Shift: 4 on, 4 off, 6pm - 6am
* Salary: £38,447.17
Transport Coordinator Key Responsibilities
As a Transport Coordinator, you will:
* Lead daily driver briefings and debriefings, identifying and implementing performance improvements via PMS.
* Champion Müller's safety culture by using STAR cards, conducting safety sweeps, and supporting accident/incident investigations.
* Maintain and update the site’s run folder, ensuring all changes are clearly communicated.
* Manage breakdown and recovery procedures for all Müller Milk & Ingredients Distribution vehicles.
* Oversee site assets including GKNs, trolleys, and handheld devices.
* Drive operational excellence by identifying and implementing improvement initiatives.
* Understand and enforce all work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
* Monitor service levels, including customer service metrics and reporting of shorts and lates.
* Ensure effective resource allocation, legal compliance, and timely communication of changes.
* Manage the site fuel master key and track fuel usage.
* Coordinate vehicle servicing in collaboration with the garage team.
* Oversee the Daily Tacho Master system to ensure driver compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
* Conduct trailer checks, including temperature monitoring and regular audits.
* Manage cross-dock operations efficiently.
* Maintain AS400 system housekeeping.
* Promote and embody Müller’s values and behaviors.
* Support and manage third-party logistics (3PL) relationships.
Transport Coordinator Key Skills & Experience
We are looking for someone who:
* Has relevant experience in a similar transport or logistics role (desirable)
* Works well independently and as part of a team
* Can manage deadlines and prioritize effectively
* Is self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude
* Demonstrates initiative and ownership in their work
* Communicates clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing
* Brings a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence
What’s in it for You?
Benefits
At Müller, we believe in rewarding our people for their great work. As a Transport Coordinator, you'll enjoy a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, career, and lifestyle:
* A competitive salary, paid monthly
* 2x Life Assurance
* Company pension with contributions matching up to 4% of qualifying earnings
* 23 days annual leave (increases with service)
* Enhanced family leave policies
* Access to the Müller Rewards discount scheme, offering over 800 discounts online and in-store, with savings on groceries, clothing, holidays, insurance, gifts, and more
* Free onsite secured colleague car parking
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