Logistics Planner – Dover
Are you a proactive, well-organised logistics specialist seeking a stimulating position in a dynamic setting? This position, which is based in Dover, is crucial to overseeing transportation operations, guaranteeing smooth freight flow, and maintaining effective supply chains. This can be the ideal position for you if you enjoy solving problems that call for coordination, close attention to detail, and effective communication.
Key Responsibilities:
* Arranging and coordinating transportation arrangements to satisfy client requests.
* Keeping an eye on shipments and handling any logistical issues that may come up.
* Coordinating with internal teams, clients, and drivers to guarantee seamless operations.
* Handling necessary transport papers, such as customs documentation.
* Examining loads and routes to improve economy and efficiency.
* Tracking truck movements with logistics software and tracking technologies.
* Ensuring that all transportation-related activities adhere to business standards and industry norms.
* Responding quickly to unforeseen transit delays or interruptions.
* Updating stakeholders on delivery status and modifications.
* Examining performance information to pinpoint areas in need of operational enhancement.
* Assisting with emergency response preparation for unanticipated transportation problems.
* Supporting the logistics team's efforts to improve efficiency and streamline procedures.
What We’re Looking For:
* A previous background in transportation coordination or logistics planning.
* Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to change with the times.
* Outstanding communication abilities to interact with internal teams, clients, and drivers.
* Knowledge of route optimisation tools and logistics software.
* A thorough knowledge of European and UK transport laws.
* An approach to work that is proactive and meticulous.
Interested? Reach out to Alchemy Global Talent Solutions today.