Logistics Coordinator for Timely Consignment Delivery

7 days ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Kuehne+Nagel Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Transport Coordinator to manage and optimise our transportation operations.

The ideal candidate will ensure the efficient movement of consignments and services, maintain schedules, and coordinate with various departments, including drivers and supply partners to meet delivery deadlines.

Key Responsibilities
  • Transportation Scheduling: Develop and implement transportation schedules, routes, and procedures to ensure timely delivery of consignments.
  • Shipment Monitoring: Use tracking systems and local TMS to monitor the progress of shipments and resolve any issues that arise.
  • Liaison with Drivers and Suppliers: Communicate with drivers, suppliers, and partners to ensure smooth operations and address any concerns.
  • Record Keeping: Keep accurate records of transportation activities, including consignment details, costs, and delivery times.
  • Compliance: Ensure all transportation activities comply with company policies, safety regulations, and legal requirements.
  • Cost Optimisation: Identify opportunities to reduce transportation costs while maintaining service quality.
  • Customer Service: Address customer inquiries and complaints regarding transportation services.
  • Interdepartmental Coordination: Work closely with the partners, warehouse, and sales teams to align transportation activities with overall business objectives.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in transportation management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Problem-Solving: Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Time Management: Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in transportation or logistics coordination.
  • Skills: Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
Benefits and Perks

We offer a competitive salary range of £25,000 - £35,000 per annum, depending on experience. Additional benefits include:

  • Holidays: 26 days holidays plus bank holidays.
  • Volunteering Days: 2 volunteering days per year.
  • Pension Scheme: Option to join the KN Route2 pension scheme with 3 x Life Assurance.
  • Training and Development: A tailored personal development and training programme.
  • Empowerment: Trusted and empowered to deliver and be your best.
  • Enhanced Leave: Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave.
  • Childcare Vouchers: Cycle to work scheme and discount on high street stores and local supermarkets.
  • Refer a Friend: Refer a friend scheme.


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