Transport Coordinator

About the company

We are looking for a proactive and organised Transport Coordinator to support the daily operation of our transport function in Penrith. Reporting to the Transport Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe, compliant and efficient delivery of goods while driving high service standards and continuous improvement.

You will assist in overseeing the day-to-day transport operation, ensuring deliveries are completed on time and in full (OTIF) while maintaining compliance with all legal, company and industry

• Shifts:
  
  4 on / 4 off
• Job type:
  Perm
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Good standard of secondary education
• Understanding of Drivers' Hours and transport compliance
• Good geographical knowledge
• Experience using Paragon scheduling (Desirable)
• CPC National qualification (or willingness to work towards it)
• Support the daily transport operation to ensure customer SLAs are consistently achieved
• Manage the live ("in-flight") operation, including post-journey driver debriefs and performance analysis
• Ensure effective resource management in line with contractual hours, Working Time Directive (WTD) and EU Drivers' Hours legislation
• Liaise closely with Transport Planners to ensure schedules are achievable, compliant and cost-effective
• Manage relationships with approved third-party hauliers to ensure service standards and cost control
• Investigate complaints and non-conformances within agreed timescales
• Maintain accurate records and system data (including Tachomaster, Paragon, Fleetboard, Integrum, SAP and TUS)
• Support the Transport Manager with O Licence administration and OCRS management

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