Transportation Coordinator
What the role involves
· Obtaining costs.
· Keeping customers updated at all times on progress of transport.
· Where required, arranging alternative delivery arrangements with end customers, lead customer and planning team.
· Assist with the allocation of work for all drivers, making sure all paperwork is correct and authorised as required.
· Assist with any investigation to resolve all queries relating to deliveries.
· Assist with PO requests for work carried out.
· Assist with TMS systems.
· Excellent communication skills
· Highly proficient in Microsoft suite, including Teams, Excel and Outlook
What we're looking for
· Minimum of two years' experience in a similar role within 3PL
· Experience in both UK domestic and European road freight
· Experience in obtaining costs
· Ability to build strong relationships with suppliers, or with existing relationships in place
· The accurate inputting of data onto our TMS system.
· The ability to use multiple systems at the same time.
· Managing and chasing delivery and driver documentation
· Ability to manage high volumes of calls in a fast-paced environment.
It would be great if you have experience in dealing with customs arrangements and quoting, but this isn't essential.
What you can expect from us
· Paid time off at Christmas and for your birthday
· Starting salary is negotiable depending on experience but expected to start from £24,000
· Excellent development opportunities
If you are a detail-oriented individual with excellent organizational skills and a passion for coordinating transportation operations, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as a Transportation Coordinator.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £26,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Bereavement leave
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Private medical insurance
* Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Newport NP18 2HJ