Night Logistics 4 on 4 off Coordinator

Posted 23 days 7 hours ago by Freightserve

£28,000 Annual
Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Kent, Dover, United Kingdom, CT157
Job Description

Freightserve are looking for a Night Shift Logistics 4 on 4 off Agent for a well established Freight company based in the Dover area.

Main purpose of job:-

To plan and manage time-critical logistics solutions throughout Europe and worldwide, operating within strict time constraints to ensure all schedules and deadlines are met.

Key job responsibilities:-

  • Work closely with the team leader to understand client requirements and source the most appropriate solutions to meet their needs
  • Select appropriate vehicles for transport and buy carrier options at the best price
  • Have a good understanding of European driving regulations and bans, and the impact they may have on transport planning
  • Monitor progression of transport, ensuring agreed milestone updates are communicated to the client when jobs are running to plan
  • Update the TMS as per the agreed milestones
  • Escalate delays in transport and identified problems to the team leader, provide options for a resolution to allow effective communication with the client
  • Work closely with our supplier management team to highlight any gaps in carrier coverage
  • Ensure carrier non-conformances are recorded and escalated as per the agreed quality process
  • Finalise jobs upon completion, ensuring any additional waiting time charges are discussed and agreed with the carrier and third-party costs are correct (where relevant)

Working 4 nights on 4 nights off (1900 - 0700)

As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry.