Transport Operations Controller
£31,000 - £36,000 – Coalville
Do you have experience in transport logistics, freight forwarding, or road freight UK and EU operations? Are you skilled in managing haulage operations in the UK/EU and have a strong understanding of customs clearance?
If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you!
What’s the Opportunity?
A newly created position within a well-established and reputable logistics company with a strong presence across the UK and globally. They are seeking a Transport Operations Controller to take ownership of their Transport department. Reporting directly to the Branch Manager, you’ll have the chance to make impactful contributions by leveraging your logistics expertise to enhance transport functions.
Your role will focus on managing haulage business, arranging collections and deliveries, improving service offerings to customers, and using your exceptional negotiation skills to exceed customer expectations.
What you’ll be doing as a in Transport Operations Controller, but not limited to:
* Receiving and processing customer orders for outbound deliveries.
* Organising the most efficient, cost-effective transport solutions to ensure on-time deliveries.
* Booking customer deliveries and negotiating competitive rates with haulage partners.
* Ensuring delivery documentation is accurate and processing partner invoices.
* Onboarding new haulage partners and o...