Transport Planner - Leicester, United Kingdom - Speedel

Speedel

Verified Company

Leicester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

About us
Frustrated by slow, unreliable same day delivery? Speedel, born from aerospace expertise, is here. We deliver UK-wide, 24/7/365, with unmatched speed, reliability & customer focus. Our DNA is precision & efficiency. Decades of high-stakes logistics honed our model for flawless execution & meticulous care. We don't just deliver; we break through barriers & understand your needs.

Our state-of-the-art delivery management system puts you in control with real-time visibility, streamlined operations, and proactive problem-solving. We digitise the customer journey, removing inefficiencies and ensuring that your shipments are transported seamlessly, every single time.

Overview:

We are seeking a Transportation Coordinator to join our team.

As a Transportation Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing transportation operations to ensure efficient and timely delivery of goods.

If you have strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.

Duties:

Coordinate and schedule transportation activities
Communicate with drivers, staff and customers to ensure smooth operations
Track and monitor shipments to ensure ontime delivery
Resolve any issues or delays in transportation operations
Maintain accurate records of transportation activities, including logs and records
Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and safety standards
Collaborate with other departments to optimise transportation processes
Identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to increase efficiency
Act in accordance with Speedel's core values of integrity, quality, customer focus and teamwork
Perform any other duties as reasonably required to achieve the companies objectives

Skills:

Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Customer service experience along with an excellent telephone manner (required)
Previous transport industry experience a bonus but not essential (full training provided)
Attention to detail and accuracy in record keeping
Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
Knowledge of transportation regulations and safety standards
Problemsolving skills with the ability to think quickly on your feet