Transport Coordinator

APM Terminals; Stadtgebiet Bremen; Vor Ort; EUR 35.000 - 55.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Maersk is seeking a proactive logistics professional to organize and coordinate European road freight, plan FTL/LTL transports, and ensure timely handling of ad-hoc interruptions. You will maintain systems, prepare bilingual documents, and support customs processes.

Key duties include monitoring haulier performance, invoicing support, and building strong internal and external relationships, while identifying improvement opportunities and contributing to team KPIs.

Qualifikationen

• Ability to independently organize and structure daily work.
• High sense of urgency and ability to prioritize time-critical tasks.
• Capability to work under time pressure and cope with stressful situations.
• Multitasking – working on several tasks at the same time.
• Open-minded and creative attitude with willingness to promote change.
• Willingness to learn and ability to grasp quickly new tasks.
• Ease in exploring new IT systems.
• Personal ability to build strong relationships with others.
• High degree of empathy, assertiveness and confidence.
• Strong communication skills (both verbal and written).
• Team player and proactive approach.
• German and English language skills.
• Experience in European Forwarding / Road Freight sector is an advantage.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate European road freight in line with SOPs/IOPs and KPIs.
• Plan and schedule FTL/LTL transports; manage ad-hoc interruptions.
• Maintain internal and third‑party systems.
• Prepare documents in German and English.
• Follow up on customs formalities.
• Monitor haulier performance.
• Cost-conscious handling / transport orders allocation.
• Invoicing support.
• Collaborate with WnD team and stakeholders.
• Build relationships with customers and suppliers.
• Handle customer complaints / claims.
• Identify improvement areas and propose solutions.
• Contribute to team KPIs and company goals.
• Provide management with business insights, reports or analysis.

Kenntnisse

Time management

Multitasking

Communication

Team player

Relationship building

Proactive approach

German language

English language

Adaptability to IT systems

Customer relationship management

Tools

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

Responsibilities

• Organization and coordination of European road freight in accordance with applicable legal regulations, guidelines set forth in SOPs, IOPs and agreed KPIs.
• Planning and scheduling of FTL/LTL transports, as well as managing all ad‑hoc and urgent interruptions.
• Maintenance of internal and third‑party systems.
• Preparation of all required documents in German and English.
• Follow‑up on customs formalities.
• Monitoring of haulier performance.
• Cost‑conscious handling / transport orders allocation.
• Invoicing support.
• Being an active member of the WnD (Warehousing and Distribution) team, building up and maintaining good relationships with all internal stakeholders.
• Building up professional relationships with customers and suppliers.
• Handling of customer complaints / claims.
• Taking ownership of identifying improvement areas, providing solutions and alternatives.
• Continuous development to upgrade own skills and support the company’s strategy.
• Active contribution to the team’s objectives/targets/KPIs and the overall company’s goals.
• Providing support to management (business insights, reports or analysis).

Qualifications / Skills

• Ability to independently organize and structure daily work and manage the workload in a timely manner.
• High sense of urgency and ability to prioritize time‑critical tasks.
• Capability to work under time pressure and cope with stressful situations.
• Multitasking – working on several tasks at the same time.
• Open‑minded and creative attitude with willingness to promote change.
• Willingness to learn and ability to grasp quickly new tasks.
• Ease in exploring new IT systems.
• Personal ability to build strong relationships with others.
• High degree of empathy, assertiveness and confidence.
• Strong communication skills (both verbal and written).
• Team player and proactive approach.
• Proficiency with MS Office, especially Outlook and Excel.
• German and English language skills.
• Experience in European Forwarding / Road Freight sector is an advantage.

Legal Statement

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