Transport Coordinator
Division: Sales & Distribution
Location: Banbury
Are you passionate about logistics and customer service? We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Transport Logistics Co-ordinator to join our fast-paced transport team. In this role, you will coordinate all transport activities across the UK and Ireland, working closely with hauliers, customers, and internal teams to ensure smooth delivery and route planning operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the daily transport activities and manage delivery times and routes throughout the UK and Ireland.
- Work with various departments such as Repack, Trading & Export, and Grenade customers to ensure all transport requests are handled efficiently.
- Liaise with hauliers, drivers, and customers, managing bookings, deliveries, and collection schedules.
- Verify haulier invoices and resolve discrepancies to maintain accurate records.
- Support the wider Customer Service team and other departments with logistics queries and operations.
- Ensure compliance with Good Distribution Practice for medicinal products and company standards.
Key Skills & Experience:
- Previous experience in a logistics or transport coordination role is preferred, especially within an FMCG environment.
- Excellent geographical knowledge of the UK and Ireland.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, with excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
- Customer-focused, with a proactive attitude toward problem-solving.
Why Work for Us?
At DCS Group, we believe in developing our people and offering exciting career opportunities. As part of our team, you'll have access to a variety of benefits:
- Life Cover
- Pension
- Medical Cash Plan
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Well-being Initiatives
- Social Events
About DCS Group:
DCS Group is the UK’s leading Distributor, Manufacturer, and Exporter of Health, Beauty, and Household products. As the uniquely appointed representatives for global brands such as Proctor & Gamble, Unilever, and SC Johnson, we have unrivaled multi-channel insight and category expertise. Our 26-acre Head Office and warehousing facilities in Banbury, alongside our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Redditch, provide a dynamic and welcoming environment where success is recognized, and career growth is encouraged.
Join our growing team and be part of a company that is passionate about its people, products, and customers!