Trainee Logistics Coordinator

Junior Transport Planning Coordinator

Are you keen to get into the world of logistics and transport? Do you see yourself in a long term, progressive career for your first role? Working with an amazing company that offer exceptional benefits?

Then this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Job Role:

• Review outstanding orders on the transport management system.
• Plan daily vehicle movements, consolidating orders where possible to increase vehicle fill and reduce empty mileage.
• Ensure that all vehicle movements are planned to use the most cost-effective routes to optimize costs.
• Organise Hauliers/DC transport to meet these schedules.
• Arrange collection/delivery times & obtain booking references as required.
• Ensure all details are entered into the transport management system.
• Produce, complete, and distribute daily Trunk Schedule.
• Produce and complete STI Delivery Schedule.
• HELPDESK - Efficiently manage Helpdesk calls at weekends in a timely manner to ensure minimum escalations.
• Manage daily issues and escalate if appropriate.
• Assist the team with other duties where necessary and any additional tasks allocated by the Operations Team Leader.
• Ensure that all jobs have the right customer code assigned, all jobs are rated, all delays and exceptions are recorded in TMS.
• Provide quality operational data & KPI’s.
• Support the Operations Team in with other relevant duties when required.

Requirements:

• Must have a full UK driver license.
• Good Knowledge of IT systems
• Be willing to work in a face paced environment.
• Excellent communications skills
• Very good team player

Due to a very high number of applications we are unable to come back to every candidate with feedback. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your CV will be registered with us and we will keep you updated with any other positions that may be of interest. However please keep checking our website as new roles will be updated daily, Nouvo Recruitment (London) Ltd wishes you the best of luck in your job search.

Nouvo Recruitment (London) Ltd operate as an independent recruitment agency with over 20 years of experience supporting clients and candidates nationally across the UK