Transport Coordinator

Sunblink Ltd-GRN; Keady; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Sunblink Ltd-GRN in Keady is seeking an experienced Transport Coordinator. You will manage key customer accounts, coordinate UK and EU import/export transport operations, and plan domestic haulage with close collaboration with drivers and the transport team.

This hands-on role focuses on keeping shipments moving, coordinating bookings and portals, and delivering excellent service in a busy logistics environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in transport coordination or planning within road freight, logistics or haulage.
• Strong customer service and key account management skills.
• Excellent communication and organisation to handle multiple loads and deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Manage key customer accounts and maintain strong relationships.
• Coordinate UK and EU import/export transport operations, including international collections and deliveries.
• Plan and organise domestic haulage movements and delivery scheduling.
• Manage transport bookings, customer apps and portals; use TMS effectively.
• Liaise with customers, hauliers and drivers on shipment updates and requirements.
• Coordinate daily driver activities and provide operational support.

Skills

Transport coordination

Customer service

Communication

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Tools

Transport Management System (TMS)

Job description

Transport Coordinator

Keady, Co. Armagh

£32,000 - £34,000 + Monday to Friday + Benefits

Are you an experienced Transport Coordinator, Transport Administrator, Logistics Coordinator or Traffic Planner looking for your next career move?

Perhaps you have experience coordinating UK and European transport movements, managing customer accounts or working within a busy haulage, freight forwarding or logistics environment?

Joining an established transport business in the Keady area, you'll play a key role in managing customer accounts, coordinating UK/EU import and export shipments and overseeing domestic transport operations.

This is a varied, hands-on opportunity where you'll work closely with customers, drivers and the wider transport team to ensure collections and deliveries run efficiently.

From managing transport bookings and customer portals to resolving delivery issues and coordinating drivers, you'll be an important part of keeping the operation moving.

The Role:

• Manage key customer accounts, ensuring excellent customer service and maintaining strong working relationships.
• Coordinate UK and EU import/export transport operations, including international collections and deliveries.
• Plan and organise domestic haulage movements, ensuring efficient load coordination and delivery scheduling.
• Manage transport bookings, customer apps, online portals and transport management systems (TMS).
• Liaise with customers, hauliers and drivers regarding shipment updates, collection times and delivery requirements.
• Coordinate daily driver activities, including scheduling, communication and operational support.

You Will Need:

• Previous experience as a Transport Coordinator, Logistics Coordinator, Transport Planner, Traffic Operator, Freight Forwarder or Transport Administrator.
• Experience working within road transport, haulage, distribution, freight forwarding or logistics operations.
• Knowledge of UK and European road freight, import/export movements or domestic transport planning.
• Strong customer service and key account management skills.
• Experience using transport management systems, customer booking portals or logistics software.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple loads and deliveries.
• Confidence communicating with drivers, customers, subcontractors and internal teams.
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the ability to work in a fast-paced transport environment.

What You Will Receive:

• Monday to Friday working hours
• Exposure to UK, Ireland and European road transport operations.
• The opportunity to manage established customer accounts and take ownership of daily transport activities.
• A varied operational role within an established transport business.
• Further training, progression & development opportunities

If you're an experienced Transport Coordinator, Traffic Planner or Logistics Coordinator looking for a new opportunity in the Keady area,