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Transport Coordinator

Employer
Spirit Resourcing Group
Location
Surrey
Salary
£23000 - £24000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits
Closing date
26 Dec 2016

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Business Sector
Food & Drink
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Supply Chain & Logistics

Job Details



A specialist food importer and distributor are seeking a Transport Coordinator to join their Logistics team, covering international haulage and collections.

The Role

You will be responsible for managing and maintaining communication with distribution partners, in order to plan outbound deliveries to UK based customers. This will require you to manage Excel spreadsheets of product and customer information, tracking invoice clearances against deliveries.

On a monthly basis, you can expect to produce reports for internal stakeholders, detailing the cost and spend figures for the company's logistics activity.

Problem solving and conflict resolution will be a key feature of the role, as you develop good commercial supply chain skills.

The Benefits

This is a full time, permanent role working for a leader in a specific food niche. There is a set development plan in place for personal improvement, and the opportunity to get qualified in logistics and transport disciplines.

The role has an excellent pension scheme, good annual leave entitlement and a generous bonus. You will also be eligible for healthcare and some company incentives.

To Interview

You will have previous experience in a Transport Planning or Coordination roles, preferably in an international business (importer, exporter).

Professionals with previous exposure to the FMCG industry will be preferred, and European language skills will be looked on favourably.

Please apply for full details about this opportunity.

Company

Spirit's Retail & Consumer Division provides recruitment services for the Retail & FMCG markets and has four areas of specialism; Buying & Merchandising, Commercial Sales, Marketing and Supply Chain.

Our candidate insight methodology helps our customers achieve a greater understanding of candidate cultural and behaviour suitability, earlier in the recruitment process, than traditional external and internal recruitment practice.

We are based in the City of London and provide services to our customers and candidates on a national basis.

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