Pertemps·13 days ago
13 days ago
Senior Transport Administrator
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What you'll do
- Plan and coordinate daily delivery routes to maximise efficiency and service levels.
- Work closely with Order Processors and Warehouse staff to ensure deliveries are scheduled effectively.
- Utilise strong geographical knowledge to optimise routes and transport resources.
- Liaise with drivers, customers, and internal departments regarding delivery schedules and updates.
- Handle customer queries professionally and provide timely resolutions.
- Monitor transport activities and address any operational issues as they arise.
- Maintain accurate transport and delivery records.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the transport function.
What they're looking for
- Previous experience within a logistics, transport planning, or transport administration role.
- Strong geographical knowledge and route planning capability.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across departments.
- Experience dealing with customer enquiries and resolving issues effectively.
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and transport management systems.
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Full description from employer
Senior Transport Administrator
Location: Corby, Northamptonshire
Salary: £16.62 - £21.36 p/h (£35,000 - £45,000 DOE)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 6:00pm
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Transport Administrator to join a busy and growing operation in Corby. This role is ideal for someone with a strong logistics planning background who enjoys coordinating deliveries, solving problems, and ensuring a smooth transport operation.
Working closely with the Order Processing, Warehouse, and Customer Service teams, you will play a key role in planning efficient delivery routes, coordinating transport activity, and providing excellent support to customers.
Key Responsibilities
What's on Offer?
If you have a background in logistics planning and enjoy coordinating transport operations while delivering excellent customer service, we'd love to hear from you.
Location: Corby, Northamptonshire
Salary: £16.62 - £21.36 p/h (£35,000 - £45,000 DOE)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 6:00pm
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Transport Administrator to join a busy and growing operation in Corby. This role is ideal for someone with a strong logistics planning background who enjoys coordinating deliveries, solving problems, and ensuring a smooth transport operation.
Working closely with the Order Processing, Warehouse, and Customer Service teams, you will play a key role in planning efficient delivery routes, coordinating transport activity, and providing excellent support to customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and coordinate daily delivery routes to maximise efficiency and service levels.
- Work closely with Order Processors and Warehouse staff to ensure deliveries are scheduled effectively.
- Utilise strong geographical knowledge to optimise routes and transport resources.
- Liaise with drivers, customers, and internal departments regarding delivery schedules and updates.
- Handle customer queries professionally and provide timely resolutions.
- Monitor transport activities and address any operational issues as they arise.
- Maintain accurate transport and delivery records.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the transport function.
- Previous experience within a logistics, transport planning, or transport administration role.
- Strong geographical knowledge and route planning capability.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across departments.
- Experience dealing with customer enquiries and resolving issues effectively.
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and transport management systems.
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary of £35,000 - £45,000, depending on experience.
- Monday to Friday working pattern with no weekend requirement.
- Opportunity to join a supportive and growing business.
- Varied role with responsibility and opportunities to make a real impact.
If you have a background in logistics planning and enjoy coordinating transport operations while delivering excellent customer service, we'd love to hear from you.
Company
Pertemps
Corby, United Kingdom
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