Transport Coordinator – Europe
Location:
Burton-on-Trent, DE14 Salary:
£28,000 – £30,000 DOE Hours:
Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 17:00 or equivalent (1-hour lunch) Reporting to:
Operations Manager About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and proactive
Transport Coordinator – Europe
to join a busy Transport Solutions team based in Burton-on-Trent. This is a fast-paced role focused on coordinating
European road freight and international transport movements , ensuring customer requirements are met and collections and deliveries are managed efficiently from start to finish. You will be responsible for receiving and managing customer orders, sourcing and coordinating appropriate transport solutions, liaising with customers, hauliers and suppliers, and ensuring all transport movements are delivered in line with agreed requirements. Key Responsibilities
European Transport Coordination Coordinate
European road freight movements
from order through to delivery Receive customer orders via telephone, email, transport portals and other communication methods Accurately input and manage transport orders using the Tra+ operating system Match customer requirements with appropriate transport solutions and approved suppliers Arrange and coordinate collections and deliveries across the European transport network Liaise with hauliers, freight partners, customers and suppliers throughout the transport process Monitor transport movements and provide regular updates to customers Manage delays, issues and changes quickly and effectively Ensure all transport requirements are fully understood and communicated International Transport Requirements Ensure each movement meets all relevant operational requirements, including: Collection and delivery opening times Site and driver safety procedures Driver PPE requirements ADR requirements Customs and export documentation Security requirements Transit time expectations European delivery and collection requirements Escalate any operational issues or non-conformance to the Operations Manager and Branch Manager where required. Administration & Reporting
Maintain accurate transport records and system information Produce bespoke KPI reports for key customers Monitor transport profitability alongside the Operations Manager Provide weekly customer service and operational reports Ensure all customer and supplier rates, agreements and additional charges are accurately recorded Maintain accurate documentation relating to European transport movements Customer & Commercial Responsibilities
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and transport suppliers Provide a high level of customer service throughout the transport process Attend customer meetings when required Identify opportunities for additional business and customer development Support the wider team with commercial and operational growth About You
We are looking for someone with previous experience within
European transport, road freight, logistics or freight forwarding . This role would suit someone currently working as a: European Transport Coordinator European Transport Planner European Freight Operator Freight Forwarding Operator International Transport Coordinator International Transport Planner Road Freight Coordinator European Road Freight Operator European Logistics Coordinator Freight Coordinator Transport Operator Transport Planner Transport Coordinator Traffic Operator Logistics Operator Transport Administrator Operations Coordinator Logistics Coordinator You will ideally have experience coordinating
European or international road freight movements
and be comfortable dealing with customers, hauliers and transport suppliers. We're looking for someone who has: Experience within European transport, road freight, logistics or freight forwarding Strong organisational and communication skills Excellent attention to detail The ability to coordinate multiple transport movements simultaneously Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure Experience using transport management systems Good knowledge of Microsoft Office A customer-focused and professional approach Commercial awareness and the ability to build strong working relationships What We Offer
£28,000 – £30,000 depending on experience Monday – Friday working hours Opportunity to join a growing transport and logistics operation Career development opportunities Varied and fast-paced European transport environment Supportive team environment If you have experience within
European road freight, international transport or freight forwarding
and are looking for your next opportunity in transport coordination, we'd love to hear from you. For further information, please contact Shannon Clough at Interaction Recruitment Leeds on or
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