Transportation Operations Specialist

3 days ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Wincanton Logistics Full time
About This Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Transportation Operations Specialist to join our team at Wincanton Logistics in Northampton. This 12-month contract offers the possibility of extension, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a long-term engagement.

This role will appeal to individuals with drive, determination, and enthusiasm, who are eager to work within a network of over 50+ transport planners.

The successful candidate will be based at our Distribution Centre in Northampton and will be responsible for planning and coordinating transportation operations to ensure seamless delivery of goods.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and coordinate transportation operations to meet customer demands
  • Work closely with the wider planning teams to ensure efficient logistics operations
  • Collaborate with other departments to resolve any operational issues

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in transportation planning or a related field
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary of £28,000 per annum
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment

Salary Information:

We offer a salary of £28,000 per annum, which is highly competitive in the industry.

Working Hours:

The working hours for this role are any 5 through 7 days, from 5am to 1pm.



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