Transport Co-Ordinator

Planners, Transport Management & related

Our client is a niche FMCG Distributor and we are delighted to assist them in their search for an experienced Transport professional as they look to recruit a Transport Co-Ordinator at their site in Wrexham.

Working in a small team, reporting into the Transport Manager in the UK, this role will require a candidate with strong communication skills both via email and telephone. The role will include management of Transport orders and Warehouse schedules with coordinating deliveries and updating the internal system/s to align data.

Key Accountabilities as Transport Co-Ordinator:

• Book Transport for orders with external partner/s
• Co-ordinate collections and deliveries with external supplier/s
• Co-ordinate delivery information and align with our internal system/s
• Share daily / Weekly Schedule updates to Warehouse/s and actively monitor any changes, keeping all parties informed.
• Upload documents relating to Transport orders into our system

The Ideal Person for the Transport Co-Ordinator role:

• Strong Communication & I.T Skills
• Organizational skills
• Strong understanding of supply chain management
• Minimum 2 years work experience in Transport or Multi-temp Logistics
• Some understanding of logistics software
• Problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work within a team
• Geographical knowledge of Europe and UK
• Understanding of Customs processes for inter-continental trade. Candidates should be familiar with requirements around import / export and transit documents.

This is a fantastic opportunity – we look forward to your application.