Transport Coordinator

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom NHS Blood and Transplant Full time

**Job Summary**

Your remit will be to assist the Transport and Logistics Management team to provide the efficient and effective operational running of the Transport Service.

This will mean taking ownership of all Courier activity and daily rota planning in order to ensure optimum utilisation of driver workforce & couriers at minimum cost and building strong links with the Hospital Services Department to ensure timely delivery of products to hospitals.

You will have the ability to demonstrate recent experience of a supervisory role. What’s certain is that you’re a competent user of IT, a real team player and dedicated to meeting deadlines on your own initiative, even when under pressure.

**Main duties of the job**

In this role you will be required to:

- Work as a key member of the team at an NHSBT location undertaking local centre, regional and national tasks.
- Work as part of the transport department operational team assisting in the efficient and effective operational running of the Transport and Logistics services.
- Undertake responsibility for all Courier activity to ensure cost efficiencies.
- Build strong links with Hospital Services Departments to ensure timely delivery of products to hospitals.
- Work with digital and IT packages, including a Transport Management System.

You may be required to participate in a rotered variable working shift pattern that can include 24/7 working.

Due to the location of this role, you will also receive a 15% Higher Cost Area Supplement in addition to your basic salary.

**About You**

**Experience and Knowledge**
- Excellent geographical knowledge of the national road networks is essential.
- Experience of co-ordinating movement of items and products is essential

**Qualifications and Training**
- Minimum of GCSE grade C or above including Maths and English or equivalent qualification OR experience.
- Qualification in Transport and Logistics or equivalent qualification OR experience
- Willingness to undertake continuing development and training as required

Please view the attached recruitment profile which is a summary of the detailed Job Description and Person Specification for the full personal attributes we require for the role. You will need to demonstrate these throughout the recruitment process.

**About Us**

At NHS Blood and Transplant, we’re incredibly proud of the many talented people who come together every day to make our organisation the very best it can be. We have clearly defined values that are centred around offering exceptional care to our donors and their families. We take care of each other too and we focus on building our expertise so we can change lives, provide quality support and offer fulfilling careers.

It’s an opportunity to contribute to a unique team as part of a service that saves lives 365 days a year. We offer brilliant benefits including 27 days of holiday (plus bank holidays), a comprehensive induction and training programme, and competitive pension scheme.

**Three small words, one big difference - Caring, Expert and Quality.**

**Together we'll save and improve more lives than ever.**

This vacancy will close at 23:59 on Monday 2nd January 2023. (Subject to change)



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