Transport Coordinator – Building Products & Supplies Merchant 

Location: Andover, Hampshire 

Salary: Starting at £27,000 PA - £30,000.00 (Dependent Upon Experience)

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 12:00pm to 9:00 pm (1 Hour Unpaid Break)

Role Summary

The Transport Coordinator will be accountable for ensuring all routing is efficiently completed within designated timeframes. This involves ensuring timely deliveries of stock to customers as well as replenishing the trade stores with a 99% accuracy rate, consistently delivering on time and in full.

Transport Coordinator - Main Role / Responsibilities:

• Ensure all routing is efficiently completed within designated timeframes.

• Ensure timely deliveries of stock to customers and replenishing trade stores with a 99% accuracy rate.

• Managing a delivery roster that optimizes opportunities for truck drivers whilst maintaining punctuality and resource efficiently.

• Follow up on any late deliveries or customer backorders until resolved.

• Provide support to the warehouse team and Transport manager as required.

• Committed to driving continuous improvement initiatives, constantly refining processes and procedures in line with the company’s growth plans, which may involve exploring and adopting modern techniques.

Expected Knowledge / Skills / Experience

• Minimum 1 years’ experience with a routing software

• Knowledge of Descartes Routing software preferable

• Effective communication and people skills

• An individual capable of making effective decisions in a fast-paced environment.

• Driver CPC desirable

GEM Personnel is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.