Jobs in Bourne end, central bedfordshire, bedfordshire, united kingdom

Transport Coordinator, BedfordResolve Recruitment are proud to be working with one of the UKs leading distribution companies. Due to expansion, their specialist freight division are looking for an experienced Transport Planner / Coordinator to join their team based in Bedford.The role : Execute orders by all modes of transport (Air, Sea and Road) ensuring orders are processed in a timely and cost effective manner – largely focusing on Australia, New Zealand and JapanConduct themselves in a professional and collaborative manner promoting good working practices and leading by exampleBuild excellent working relationships with clients and transport partnersSupport all departments when required to resolve queries, provide informed feedback, participate in calls / meetings, cover teammates absence, source rates etcWork collaboratively with all entities across our UK and EU locationsEnsure all activity within order processing, job authorisation, document upload, use of pre-entered client and carrier tariffs, rate shopping etc, is processed correctly with consistently high levels of accuracy and attention to detail.Work independently and as part of a team to build a positive working atmosphere and to achieve successful resultsParticipate in and support regular operational reviews ensuring follow up of actions and continuous improvementMaintain files and records within the network ensuring good communication of updates and compliance to processesReview shipment requirements when EU / UK Customs clearance is required and provide guidance to clients and team members when requiredThe person : A minimum of 1 years experienec within transport or freight Excellent organisational skills and attention to detailPC literate in Microsoft applicationsAble to work under pressure and meet strict deadlinesGood presentation and communication skillsKnowledge of transport / freight forwarding industry essentialGood understanding of commercial activitiesExcellent communicator at all levels and leads by exampleGood level of literacy and numeracyThe package & hours : A good starting salary of up to £25-£28,000 DOEExcellent benefits packageMonday to Friday 8-430 (other shifts are available)For more information about this exciting and rewarding Transport Planner / Coordinator career, please APPLY TODAY.Key : Transport Planner, Freight Forwarding, Export Freight Planner, Freight Planner, Freight Administrator, Sea Freight, Air Freight, Road Freight, Bedford