Logistics Broker & Key Accounts Manager

Siamo Recruitment a division of Siamo Group; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Logistics Broker in Hinckley. This full-time role involves resource allocation for loads, ensuring timely deliveries, and engaging customers to drive repeat business. Candidates should have experience in logistics, strong negotiation skills, and a detailed understanding of transport legislation. A competitive pay package is provided, along with various benefits including additional leave, a company pension, and on-site parking.

Benefits

Additional leave

Company pension

Free parking

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in logistics is preferred.
• Must be able to use transport management systems.

Responsibilities

• Allocate loads daily while achieving the best possible margin.
• Ensure timely deliveries to meet customer expectations.
• Proactively seek additional work through trading platforms.
• Engage customers to drive repeat business.
• Maintain regular contact with hauliers for continuous supply.
• Monitor delivery performance and inform customers of delays.
• Work towards operational KPI targets.
• Ensure information is accurate within TMS.

Skills

PC literacy in Microsoft systems

Negotiating transport rates

Knowledge of driver’s hours legislation

Transport & General Haulage market knowledge

Geographical knowledge of the UK

Excellent telephone skills

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Logistics Broker in Hinckley. This full-time role involves resource allocation for loads, ensuring timely deliveries, and engaging customers to drive repeat business. Candidates should have experience in logistics, strong negotiation skills, and a detailed understanding of transport legislation. A competitive pay package is provided, along with various benefits including additional leave, a company pension, and on-site parking.