Our client is seeking a motivated and experienced Transport Coordinator to join their dynamic team in Langley. This crucial role focuses on the day-to-day coordination and profitability of the European transport operations, catering to a diverse client base that includes private collectors, galleries, and auction houses.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage the export/import processes for road freight shipments across Europe.
* Plan and coordinate efficient transport routes and schedules to ensure cost-effectiveness and profitability.
* Oversee customer collections, packing services, and deliveries, ensuring a smooth operation from start to finish.
* Coordinate with customs for clearance, manage customs entry exceptions, and handle EU airfreight and road courier shipments.
* Act as the primary liaison with clients and suppliers, resolving any issues or complaints that arise.
* Manage the logistics of shipping fine art and antiques, including quoting, coordinating international shipments, and preparing detailed documentation.
* Support sales and operations teams by providing administrative assistance and participating in regular team meetings.
Essential Skills and Qualifications:
1. Proven track record in domestic and European transport operations and planning.
2. Strong knowledge of EU transport legislation and geographical nuances.
3. In-depth understanding ...