Transport Coordinator

Company description: GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc. Job description: Are you experienced in both transportation and administration functions within logistics, and are looking for a role that combines the two?
If you are looking for a permanent position with a company that values career development, we have the perfect opportunity for you
Here at GXO Thatcham, we are recruiting for a Transport Coordinator to join our team, working in partnership with a prestigious, high-performance running footwear and apparel brand.
As a Transport Coordinator, you will be at the forefront of our transportation operations, ensuring seamless coordination and efficiency.
This is a full-time and permanent position, working Monday to Friday , covering the hours of 08:00 16:30 .
Pay, benefits and more: Youll be paid a salary of up to £30,000 per annum.
Youll also receive 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) Youll have access to a workplace pension and our GXO University which provides you the opportunity to learn new skills and gain qualifications at a pace that youre comfortable with.
Plus, many other perks such as a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme and our continued focus on internal promotions, over 55% last year
What youll do on a typical day: Coordinate transportation activities for several clients.
Work closely with, and provide guidance to, the Transport Clerk Arrange despatch based on client routing guidelines, and booking via different carrier/client portals Manage communications, informing client about the shipping dates or any possible delays.
Process import and export orders and the respective shipping processes with prioritisation of different shipments What you need to succeed at GXO: Previous experience in a fast paced transport operations role Strong communication skills, and excellent organisation skills with an eye for detail The ability to work as part of a team and to use own initiative and organise own workload Problem solving reacts quickly & appropriately to issues, follows up in a timely manner Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages is a must We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.
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