Transport Logistics Coordinator (fixed term contract)
Job Description
Job title: Transport Logistics Coordinator (fixed term contract)
Company: Allen Associates
Job description: Do you have experience running large-scale and complex events?We have registered an incredible role with a prestigious, educational organisation! You will be responsible for overseeing the successful running of our client’s transport service, ensuring that students reach their destination safely, quickly and in a professional manner. You will have full ownership of the process, so a solution-focused approach and leadership skills are essential.Before applying, please be aware that some evening and weekend work will be required.This fixed term contract will be starting in April up until Mid-August.Please note, as this role is to start ASAP, sadly candidates with a lengthy notice period cannot be considered.Transport Logistics Coordinator (fixed term contract) Responsibilities
- Building training manuals
- Liaising with external contractors
- Planning timetables
- Creating a bespoke system to fulfill the objectives
- Manage a small team
- Planning a seamless operation, with contingency plans in place
- Design and deliver training to the team to prepare them for their role
- Give great first impressions to new arrivals
- Finding and implementing improvements to processes
Transport Logistics Coordinator (fixed term contract) RewardsAlongside a competitive hourly rate, the successful candidate will receive the following benefits:
- Holiday pay
- Valuable experience in a highly regarded organisation
- 32 days of holiday per year (inclusive of public and bank holidays).
- Company Pension Scheme
- Full training & induction programme
The CompanyOur client is an internationally renowned educational institution, with a passion for giving students rich experience, confidence, and a competitive edge. If you are looking for your next opportunity in logistics and want to provide an excellent service within this fantastic organisation, apply today!Transport Logistics Coordinator (fixed term contract) RequirementsTo be successful in this role you will have experience of running large scale and complex events, alongside the following attributes:
- Highly organised with the ability to timetable efficiently
- Comfortable and capable of leading a team
- Systems driven and Excel-literate
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills
- Exceptional planning, prioritisation and organisational skills
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- A team player who can adapt quickly to changing requirements
- A can-do attitude and solution-focused approach
- Experience running large scale and complex events is essential
- Impeccable attention to detail
LocationOur client is located in Oxford (OX4), with plenty of on-site parking.Apply today, either online or directly to:Katie Jaggers | Allen Associates |
Expected salary: £40000 per year
Location: Oxford