Strategic Transport Coordinator: Route & Fleet Excellence

WEL Group

Dewsbury

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 35,000

Full time

14 days+
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22 days holidays + bank holidays

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing company in Dewsbury is seeking an experienced Transport Coordinator to manage and optimise transportation operations. The role involves overseeing delivery schedules, fleet management, cost control, and compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong planning, organisational, and communication skills, along with proficiency in logistics software. If you're looking to make an impact in a growing company, apply now!

Qualifications

  • Strong planning, organisational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
  • Proficient in logistics software like ERP and Microsoft NAV.

Responsibilities

  • Plan deliveries and schedule routes efficiently.
  • Monitor transport costs and negotiate contracts.
  • Ensure compliance with regulations and safety standards.
  • Oversee fleet maintenance and manage vehicle repairs.
  • Resolve transportation issues and maintain accurate records.
  • Supervise and train drivers and transport staff.

Skills

Strong planning skills
Organisational skills
Communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks
Proficient in logistics software
Analytical mindset
Previous experience in transport coordination
Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)

Tools

ERP software
Microsoft NAV
Outlook
Word
Excel

Job description

A well-established manufacturing company in Dewsbury is seeking an experienced Transport Coordinator to manage and optimise transportation operations. The role involves overseeing delivery schedules, fleet management, cost control, and compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong planning, organisational, and communication skills, along with proficiency in logistics software. If you're looking to make an impact in a growing company, apply now!
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