Senior Transport Operations Coordinator (Logistics)

Airport Placements; Hythe; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Hythe is seeking an experienced Transport Operations Coordinator to manage daily operations, ensuring smooth collections and deliveries. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in logistics, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Responsibilities include planning operations, communicating with drivers, and maintaining customer satisfaction. This permanent full-time position offers a salary between £28,500 and £35,000 per year, depending on experience, and requires office-based work from Monday to Friday.

Benefits

Company events

Company pension

Free on-site parking

Life insurance

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in road haulage, logistics, or fleet planning.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Positive, team-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate daily transport operations.
• Communicate with drivers for accurate details.
• Monitor vehicle movements and shipment progress.
• Ensure customer orders are accurately entered.
• Prepare weekly cost sheets for customers.
• Respond promptly to communications.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Excellent organisational ability

Attention to detail

Customer service approach

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

A logistics company in Hythe is seeking an experienced Transport Operations Coordinator to manage daily operations, ensuring smooth collections and deliveries. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in logistics, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Responsibilities include planning operations, communicating with drivers, and maintaining customer satisfaction. This permanent full-time position offers a salary between £28,500 and £35,000 per year, depending on experience, and requires office-based work from Monday to Friday.