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World Courier
Our commitment to People, Quality and Innovation means we deliver career opportunities that few others can match. From our beginnings 50 years ago couriering time sensitive high importance documents to today’s cutting edge logistics solutions for Cell & Gene Therapies that save lives, we now have over 3,000 employees at 140 offices in more than 50 countries worldwide and are part of Cencora.
Working Hours: Monday - Friday - 9am - 5:30pm (40 hours per week)
Position Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Transport/Operations controller to join our dynamic team at World Courier Ground in Hythe- Kent for Europe.
The ideal candidate will support the day-to-day operations of our logistics services, ensuring that our clients' needs are met with the highest standards of efficiency and reliability.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Coordination and Scheduling : Assist in the planning, scheduling, and coordination of ground transportation operations.
2. Documentation and Reporting : Prepare and maintain accurate records of shipments, including documentation for regulatory compliance.
3. Communication : Serve as a liaison between drivers, clients, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth operations.
4. Inventory Management : Monitor and manage inventory of supplies and equipment necessary for transportation.
5. Customer Service : Provide exceptional support to clients, addressing inquiries and resolving issues in a timely manner.
6. Operational Support : Assist in the implementation of operational procedures and policies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
7. Quality Control : Ensure all shipments meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.
8. Safety Compliance : Promote and adhere to safety standards and protocols within the workplace.
What you'll have:
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
9. Minimum 2 years’ experience in a transport office (preferred but not essential)
10. Refrigerated transport experience preferred but not essential
11. Second language preferred but not essential
Knowledge & Skills :
12. Strong organizational, multitasking abilities and prioritization skills.
13. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
14. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
15. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
16. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
17. Knowledge of logistics software and systems is a plus.
Personal Attributes and Disposition :
18. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team and independently
19. Self motivated, Dependable, Reliable and Trustworthy
20. Remain calm and focused during high intensity work phases
21. Committed and flexible
22. Ability and willingness to use own reasoned judgement and initiative
What Cencora offers
Benefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. The eligibility and effective date may differ for some benefits and for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements.
Full time