Transportation Coordinator

At Commute Connect Transport, we value our employees and provide a positive and inclusive work environment. As a Transportation Coordinator, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our transportation operations and contribute to the success of our company. If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for transportation and logistics, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Position: Transportation Coordinator

Location: England, United Kingdom

Job Type: Contract to hire

Salary: Market rate

Commute Connect Transport is seeking a highly organized and efficient Transportation Coordinator to join our team. As a Transportation Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in managing the transportation needs of our company. You will be responsible for coordinating the movement of goods and materials to various locations, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and coordinate the transportation of goods and materials to various locations.
• Schedule and track shipments to ensure timely delivery.
• Communicate with carriers, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth transportation operations.
• Negotiate rates and contracts with carriers to obtain the best possible pricing.
• Monitor and analyze transportation costs and identify opportunities for cost reduction.
• Oversee the maintenance and repair of company vehicles.
• Develop and maintain relationships with transportation providers to ensure reliable service.
• Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and safety standards.
• Manage and maintain accurate records of all transportation activities.
• Train and supervise transportation staff, including drivers and logistics coordinators.
• Continuously evaluate and improve transportation processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Transportation Coordinator or similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of transportation regulations and safety standards.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Proficient in using transportation management software.
• Experience in managing and supervising transportation staff.
• Ability to analyze data and make strategic decisions.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Join our team and become a part of our growing company!.