At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage transport operations and build strong client relationships in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Established logistics company based in Salford with a focus on customer service.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 35-hour work week, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting role with potential for career advancement and skill development.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the transport industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in transport or logistics and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 35000 Β£ per year.
Mpeople Recruitment are pleased to be partnering with a well-established client in Salford to recruit a Transport Operations Specialist. This role is ideal for someone with experience in transport or logistics who enjoys managing customer relationships and coordinating day-to-day transport operations within a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as a primary contact for designated client accounts
- Manage bookings and customer requests, including quotations, tracking, and updates
- Work closely with internal teams to ensure smooth and efficient service delivery
- Monitor performance against service levels and key client KPIs
- Keep customers informed of any changes, delays, or updates to shipments
- Handle enquiries, issues, and escalations in a timely and professional manner
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and colleagues
- Identify opportunities to enhance service delivery and support business growth
- Assist with onboarding new customers and ensuring a seamless setup
- Support client meetings, site visits, and regular communication channels
Skills Experience:
- Solid understanding of freight forwarding (road freight knowledge highly desirable)
- Strong communication skills
We think you need these skills to ace Transport Operations Specialist
Customer Relationship Management
Transport Operations Coordination
Freight Forwarding Knowledge
Booking Management
Performance Monitoring
KPI Management
Issue Resolution