365 People are looking for a Logistics Broker on behalf of our client in Hinckley
Key Responsibilities:
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Plan, resource, and allocate loads daily to achieve the best possible margins.
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Schedule deliveries to meet customer deadlines and expectations.
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Source additional work through trading platforms and develop new business opportunities.
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Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and subcontract hauliers to drive repeat business.
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Monitor and manage delivery performance, updating customers about any potential delays.
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Work to operational KPIs and targets.
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Ensure all data and job information are accurately maintained within the TMS (Mandata).
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Participate in a rota for out-of-hours duty cover.
Skills & Experience Required:
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Strong PC literacy, with experience using Microsoft Office and the ability to learn transport management systems quickly.
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Proven experience negotiating rates and managing relationships with subcontractors.
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Comprehensive understanding of driver hours, vehicle legislation, and the Working Time Directive.
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Excellent knowledge of the UK transport and general haulage market.
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Strong geographical knowledge of the UK.
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Confident and professional telephone manner.
What We Offer:
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Competitive salary package (£34,000–£38,068.80 per year)
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Company pension scheme
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Additional leave
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Free, on-site parking
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Opportunity to grow and develop your career as the business expands
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Inclusive and supportive team culture
Location:
Based at a Hinckley office.Applicants must be able to commute reliably or plan to relocate before starting