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Are you an experienced transport planner looking for your next challenge?
We are looking for a dedicated Transport Planning Coordinatorto take the reins in coordinating international and cross-border road transport operations in Hemel Hempstead.In this full-time role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring that our logistics processes run smoothly and efficiently, contributing to the overall success of our organisation.
What you will get in your new role
- Salarybetween 30,000 and 32,000 annually, dependent onexperience.
- Company Bonus Scheme
- Hybrid Working
- Private Health Insurance
- Enhanced Company Pension Scheme
- Employee Incentive Programme
- Free Parking
Responsibilities in your new role as Transport Planning Coordinator
As a Transport Planning Coordinator, you will be tasked with planning and scheduling daily international and cross-border road transport operations, optimising routes and resources to ensure efficiency. Collaborating closely with drivers and partners, you will monitor vehicle movements to maintain smooth and efficient transport flows. You will proactively oversee order management, prioritizing outstanding shipments and ensuring everything is processed and delivered on time. Your organisational skills will shine as you manage collections and deliveries, record all transport data accurately, and address any queries with a focus on delivering top-notch service quality.
Your personality, experience and qualifications
The ideal candidate for this role will have significant operational experience with a proven track record in a similar role within an international transport and logistics environment. You should have at least 3-4 years of experience in route planning and route optimisation specifically for HGV trucks. A strong understanding of legal compliance and regulations is essential. You will bring a mature personality, excellent interpersonal skills, and a respectful, solution-oriented approach, especially when managing challenging interactions.
We value professionalism and the ability to maintain customer satisfaction, even in high-pressure situations. The perfect fit will also be friendly, open-minded, and results-oriented, thriving in independent work while being proactive in managing tasks and responsibilities. Your ability to learn quickly, communicate effectively, and proficiently use MS Office tools will help streamline our operations, ensuring you're a key player in our team. We are looking for someone committed to long-term employment. If you meet these criteria and are passionate about transport logistics, we want to hear from you!
Due to the location, we can only consider candidates that drive and have access to a vehicle.
Apply now!
Please send us an up-to-date copy of your CV, by clicking the Apply button. This position is only available to applicants who have immediate Right to Work in the UK and you will be required to provide evidence of such upon request. Also required are up-to-date contact details for at least 2 references.
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