Logistics Coordinator

About Us:

We are Wincanton Logistics, a leading provider of supply chain solutions. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service to our customers while fostering a culture of safety, innovation, and collaboration.

Job Title: Transport Administrator

Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 per annum, depending on experience

As a key member of our team, the successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating transport activities to ensure efficient and timely delivery of goods to customers across the UK. This role requires strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a customer-centric approach.

Key Responsibilities:

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• Coordinate scheduling and dispatching of vehicles, drivers, and equipment to support efficient and timely delivery of goods.
  
• Co-ordinate regular maintenance and repairs for all company vehicles to ensure compliance, safety, and reliability.
  
• Maintain accurate records of transport activities, including mileage logs, fuel consumption reports, and delivery documentation.
  
• Identify and resolve transport issues in a timely manner, such as delays, route deviations, and vehicle breakdowns.
  
• Promote a culture of safety among transport staff, enforcing safety procedures and addressing any safety concerns promptly.
  
• Handle customer queries, complaints, and escalations, demonstrating a customer-centric approach.
  
• Collaborate with operational stakeholders to achieve shared objectives.
  
• Generate reports on operational performance, including metrics such as OTIF, fuel consumption, and maintenance costs.
  

Requirements:

To succeed in this role, you will need:

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• Experience as a Transport Administrator or similar role
  
• Excellent IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office, MS Excel, and MS Outlook
  
• Strong communication and organizational skills
  
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, and a range of benefits, including a company pension scheme, cycle-to-work scheme, and online discount platform. Our people are at the core of our business, and we strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and supported.

What We Offer:

At Wincanton Logistics, we are committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and perspectives. If you are passionate about logistics, have excellent communication skills, and a customer-centric approach, we would love to hear from you.