Transport Coordinator

4 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Metro Full time
Job Summary

Metro is seeking a skilled Transport Planner to join our Transport team in supporting our internal departments and working with the Intermodal Manager to manage our transport booking requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Transport Planning
    • Allocate and manage haulage requirements on a daily basis.
    • Act as a focal point for internal and external customers.
    • Complete all requirements and offer alternative options when necessary.
  • Transport Service Level & Cost Constraints
    • Ensure all haulage requirements are met by approved suppliers.
    • Adapt and consider alternative requirements as needed.
    • Balance cost and service requirements at all times.
  • Haulage Product
    • Sustain and develop key flow requirements for key accounts.
    • Monitor supplier KPIs and assist management.
    • Develop relationships with suppliers and focal points at shipping lines.
    • Develop and enhance house systems to support transport operations.
Requirements
  • Experience in UK haulage operations, FCL/LCL, and warehousing.
  • Intermodal and multiple ports operations experience.
  • Good geographic and container inventory knowledge.
Skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent planning and attention to detail.
  • Proactive, team worker with excellent time management and organization skills.
  • Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office.
  • Understanding of the importance of attention to detail and its commercial impact.
Why Choose Metro?
  • Competitive salary with a bonus paid twice a year.
  • Access to benefits, discounts, and wellness platform.
  • Health cash plan.
  • Octopus Electric Vehicle car scheme.
  • Free parking.
  • Respectful working environment.
  • Opportunities for training and development.


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