Total 237 transportation logistics job vacancies in Birmingham, West Midlands

SELF-EMPLOYED VEHICLE COLLECTION AND DELIVERY DRIVER / TRADE PLATE DRIVER PART/FULL TIME

Here at BCA Logistics, we touch over a million vehicles a year, working with manufacturers, fleet operators and dealers to provide the backbone of the UK's automotive supply chain.

Due to our ever-increasing volumes, we are looking to engage additional Self-Employed Driver contractors throughout the UK who can help us deliver that service.

What do I need? - No experience is needed as a full 2-day technical service familiarisation seminar available, at a site local to you. You do not need your own vehicle and there is no initial outlay of any cost. We do however require the following (essential):

• Held a full UK Manual Driver Licence for at least 2 years (registered to your current home address).
• No more than 9 points on your licence (and no serious motoring offences).
• Aged 21 or over (for insurance purposes).
• Are punctual and reliable with a polite and professional demeanour.
• Excellent customer service skills.

What will I be doing? - You will be collecting a variety of different vehicles from clients, checking they are safe for you to drive and delivering these to the required destination. On some occasions you may carry out an inspection on the vehicles.

• Handling vehicles with care and professionalism.
• Keeping clients informed of estimated arrival time and any possible delays.

What do I get? - Not only do you get the flexibility of being your own boss and choosing your jobs you will also receive:

• Competitive pay with extra payment for carrying out inspections and longer distance moves.
• Job rate and half for any Saturday moves.
• Fuel cards provided for petrol/diesel required in the vehicles.
• Expenses may be agreed (with prior approval).
• Trade plates, inspection tools and the latest technology to help you work smart.
• The opportunity to collect and deliver a wide variety of vehicles for some of the market leaders in the motor trade and the freedom to nominate your own substitute driver or drivers to help you with your work and increase your earnings potential.

If you want to be in the driving seat and this sounds up your street, please apply below.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and effectively communicates with all stakeholders.
• Maintain the existing customer contract and gain new business within the Industrial Project & Energy Sector
• Response to customer RFQ / inquiry timely
• Ensuring the project follows and complies with company health, safety, and environmental policies.
• Coordinate with Project Solution and Project Managers to execute project smoothly and achieve given target both operationally and commercially
• Manage the commercial team members to achieve the commercial goal(s) and objective(s)

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a logistics company in a fast paced and dynamic multi-cultural MNC environment, experience to handle Oil & Gas clients are preferrable

• Meticulous with strong analytical & Problem-Solving Skills, Negotiation, Diplomacy & Excellent team working skills
• Strong communication skills, Excellent oral, written and presentation skills in English.
• Goal oriented, motivated self-starter with excellent organization skills and ability to multi tasks
• Supply Chain, Logistics, International freight forwarding, Customs clearance business process understanding.

WHAT WE OFFER

Ceva Logistics is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and places high importance on promoting diversity and inclusion in the organization. We embrace all people regardless of age, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, marital status, political opinions or disability. We are strongly committed to providing a safe working environment for our employees, free from violence, bullying, harassment, or threats.

The office location will be in Kembangan, Jakarta Barat

SELF-EMPLOYED VEHICLE COLLECTION AND DELIVERY DRIVER / TRADE PLATE DRIVER PART/FULL TIME

Here at BCA Logistics, we touch over a million vehicles a year, working with manufacturers, fleet operators and dealers to provide the backbone of the UK's automotive supply chain.

Due to our ever-increasing volumes, we are looking to engage additional Self-Employed Driver contractors throughout the UK who can help us deliver that service.

What do I need? - No experience is needed as a full 2-day technical service familiarisation seminar available, at a site local to you. You do not need your own vehicle and there is no initial outlay of any cost. We do however require the following (essential):

• Held a full UK Manual Driver Licence for at least 2 years (registered to your current home address).
• No more than 9 points on your licence (and no serious motoring offences).
• Aged 21 or over (for insurance purposes).
• Are punctual and reliable with a polite and professional demeanour.
• Excellent customer service skills.

What will I be doing? - You will be collecting a variety of different vehicles from clients, checking they are safe for you to drive and delivering these to the required destination. On some occasions you may carry out an inspection on the vehicles.

• Handling vehicles with care and professionalism.
• Keeping clients informed of estimated arrival time and any possible delays.

What do I get? - Not only do you get the flexibility of being your own boss and choosing your jobs you will also receive:

• Competitive pay with extra payment for carrying out inspections and longer distance moves.
• Job rate and half for any Saturday moves.
• Fuel cards provided for petrol/diesel required in the vehicles.
• Expenses may be agreed (with prior approval).
• Trade plates, inspection tools and the latest technology to help you work smart.
• The opportunity to collect and deliver a wide variety of vehicles for some of the market leaders in the motor trade and the freedom to nominate your own substitute driver or drivers to help you with your work and increase your earnings potential.

If you want to be in the driving seat and this sounds up your street, please follow this link to begin your journey: https://driverrecruitment.bca.com/

Transport Admin Clerk

Challenge-trg are currently seeking an experienced, flexible, and determined character to work with one of our key clients in the drinks industry as a Transport Clerk.

This role is vital to the operations of the transport office and will need a motivated candidate to take on the responsibility.

Progression is a major part in this role with the possibility of being offered a permanent contract for a suitable candidate.

Details about the role:

Location - CV3 4GB (Candidates must be able to commute)

Shift Pattern - 14:00 - 22:00/Monday - Friday (Must be flexible to cover alternative shifts)

Annual Salary - £25,500

Pay rate - £12.26

• Conductin Driver debriefs
• Organizing the transportation of products
• Maintaining records
• Reporting any issues
• Using internal planning systems
• Working within a team

What we are looking for in a candidate:

• Previous experience working within a transport admin role
• Knowledge of transport/logistics
• High level of IT knowledge
• Reliable
• Flexible
• Hard working
• Willing to learn and adapt

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.

Challenge-trg Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

SELF-EMPLOYED VEHICLE COLLECTION AND DELIVERY DRIVER / TRADE PLATE DRIVER PART/FULL TIME

Here at BCA Logistics, we touch over a million vehicles a year, working with manufacturers, fleet operators and dealers to provide the backbone of the UK's automotive supply chain.

Due to our ever-increasing volumes, we are looking to engage additional Self-Employed Driver contractors throughout the UK who can help us deliver that service.

What do I need? - No experience is needed as a full 2-day technical service familiarisation seminar available, at a site local to you. You do not need your own vehicle and there is no initial outlay of any cost. We do however require the following (essential):

• Held a full UK Manual Driver Licence for at least 2 years (registered to your current home address).
• No more than 9 points on your licence (and no serious motoring offences).
• Aged 21 or over (for insurance purposes).
• Are punctual and reliable with a polite and professional demeanour.
• Excellent customer service skills.

What will I be doing? - You will be collecting a variety of different vehicles from clients, checking they are safe for you to drive and delivering these to the required destination. On some occasions you may carry out an inspection on the vehicles.

• Handling vehicles with care and professionalism.
• Keeping clients informed of estimated arrival time and any possible delays.

What do I get? - Not only do you get the flexibility of being your own boss and choosing your jobs you will also receive:

• Competitive pay with extra payment for carrying out inspections and longer distance moves.
• Job rate and half for any Saturday moves.
• Fuel cards provided for petrol/diesel required in the vehicles.
• Expenses may be agreed (with prior approval).
• Trade plates, inspection tools and the latest technology to help you work smart.
• The opportunity to collect and deliver a wide variety of vehicles for some of the market leaders in the motor trade and the freedom to nominate your own substitute driver or drivers to help you with your work and increase your earnings potential.

If you want to be in the driving seat and this sounds up your street, please follow this link to begin your journey: https://driverrecruitment.bca.com/

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Collect documents from Operation
• Checking and ensure hardcopy documents are complete and matched with softcopy documents
• Sorting and Grouping document by customer name
• Barcode for Internal transfer and Dispatch invoice
• Preparing documents as per customer requirements

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE

• Currently pursuing min. Diploma majoring in Transportation and/or Logistics major (fresh graduated are welcome to apply)
• Good knowledge in Excel
• Communicative, proactive, able to work together/work independently
• Willing to work from office from Monday to Friday

WHAT WE OFFER

Ceva Logistics is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and places high importance on promoting diversity and inclusion in the organization. We embrace all people regardless of age, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, marital status, political opinions or disability. We are strongly committed to providing a safe working environment for our employees, free from violence, bullying, harassment, or threats.

This position is a 12 months' contract.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Ensure all shipment invoices are created in a timely manner
• Release invoice to shipper
• Issuing final invoice to network, once confirmation received
• Obtain receipt voucher from finance/cashier, for cash customer’s invoices
• Release documents to shipper/consignee/or their assigned broker
• Follow up payment for COD customer
• Invoice & document setting, invoice barcode, and submission

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE

• Min. Diploma’s Degree or relevant qualification majoring in international trade or logistics related
• Have knowledge about freight forwarding industry in import and export
• Detailed and careful with paperwork

WHAT WE OFFER

Ceva Logistics is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and places high importance on promoting diversity and inclusion in the organization. We embrace all people regardless of age, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, marital status, political opinions or disability. We are strongly committed to providing a safe working environment for our employees, free from violence, bullying, harassment, or threats.

This position is a 12 months' contract.

Sea Logistics Operational Care Specialist | United Kingdom | JR2407_0079

We currently have a fantastic opportunity to join our Sea Logistics team as Import Operational Care Specialist at our Birmingham Branch. This role is vital to ensuring the smooth coordination of customer shipments and the accurate, timely update of key milestones within our operational system. Be a part of our mission to deliver excellence in logistics and customer care.

YOUR ROLE

As an Import Operational Care Specialist, you will be an integral part of our Operational Care Centre (OCC). You will handle the timely processing of tasks using Business Process Automation (BPA) to ensure that sales quotations are correctly linked to shipments, and that costing and gross profit (GP) are accurately managed. Your primary responsibilities will include coordinating customer shipments, ensuring that key milestones are accurately and promptly updated in the operational system, and maintaining seamless communication with Customer Care Specialists within the Customer Care Locations (CCL). You will play a critical role in managing the flow of information between various teams and external stakeholders to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with our high standards.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure carrier contract retrieval into cost entry and add manual accruals as required.
• Ensure accurate gross profit for all contracted freight and UK charges.
• Maximise gross profit on every shipment by ensuring correct profit share and sales quotation is linked on every shipment file.
• Investigate and resolve issues related to schedule changes, routing discrepancies, and missing shipment statuses and notify the respective parties in case of issues.
• Monitor and address discrepancies with carrier invoices, escalating, as necessary.
• Raise freight and additional charge invoices to our customers.
• Serve as a key contact for the services within your scope.
• Engage in regular communication with Customer Care Locations, other OCC departments, Kuehne + Nagel offices overseas, and suppliers, building strong relationships.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES

• Experience in either freight forwarding or transport planning preferably with the focus on sea freight.
• Experience in Import Operations is advantageous.
• Experience in processing data and task based work is advantageous.
• Ability to understand and execute new processes.
• Excellent knowledge of MS office features, especially excel.
• Understand & respect the company confidentiality and compliance regulations (Code of Conduct).
• Strong affinity with required customer quality standards.
• Understanding of Incoterms, shipment types and methods.
• Very good time management skills with the ability to set priorities, fulfil critical tasks in time and keep to deadlines.

GOOD REASON TO JOIN

If you would like to become a valued member of our team then we will also make sure that you're rewarded for your commitment and expertise. We are offering a competitive salary with discretionary bonus and 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, life assurance and private health insurance. You will also have the opportunity to join the contributory Kuehne + Nagel pension plan and benefit from our Route 2 Rewards scheme which offers discounts and savings on a wide range of high street or internet goods and services.

ABOUT KUEHNE+NAGEL

With over 79.000 employees at some 1,300 locations in over 100 countries, the Kuehne+Nagel Group is one of the world's leading logistics companies.

CONTACT

Paulina Kazmierczak
paulina.kazmierczak@kuehne-nagel.com

National Road Logistics Business Development Manager | United Kingdom | JR2405_0066

The Road Logistics Business Development Manager is responsible for new business sales and the development of customers within the road logistics business unit.

YOUR ROLE

You will be allocated a specific sales area and tasked with identifying and generating a pipeline of customers moving volumes between the UK and EU. The primary function is to sell the core products of the road logistics business unit, ensuring the development and maintenance of revenues from both new and existing businesses as agreed upon with line management. This position is open in one of our offices located in Dartford or Bristol and requires mobility within these areas.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identify and generate new business opportunities for the road logistics business unit.
• Manage and maintain target customer lists and a pipeline for clients spending £100,000+ annually on road movements.
• Handle RFI and RFQ management using Kuehne + Nagel's Tender Management Methodology.
• Share knowledge and ensure team engagement with product activities.
• Collaborate to develop new traffic and product services with other business units.
• Report on success, pipeline, and lost opportunities regularly.
• Monitor competition and market trends to stay updated.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES

• Experience in logistics and senior sales positions required.
• Knowledge of the EU road logistics market.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Strong commercial acumen.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to interpret and analyze complex data.
• Effective influencing and negotiating abilities.

GOOD REASON TO JOIN

ABOUT KUEHNE+NAGEL

With over 79.000 employees at some 1,300 locations in over 100 countries, the Kuehne+Nagel Group is one of the world's leading logistics companies.

CONTACT

Paulina Kazmierczak
paulina.kazmierczak@kuehne-nagel.com

ABOUT KUEHNE+NAGEL

With over 79.000 employees at some 1,300 locations in over 100 countries, the Kuehne+Nagel Group is one of the world's leading logistics companies.

Sea Logistics Intermodal Key Account Specialist | United Kingdom | req117446

"Ready to chart a course for a long-term career with a global logistics leader? Join our Sea Logistics team in Aston and become part of our ongoing success story!"

YOUR ROLE

We are looking for a Sea Logistics Intermodal Key Account Specialist for our office in Birmingham. You will work with the Intermodal team based in Aston, with a focus on operational planning of UK container transport requirements, utilizing the most cost-efficient routing whilst ensuring we deliver excellent service to one of our Key Accounts.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Planning of import moves for key accounts utilizing TOPS operating system.
• Working closely with haulage providers to ensure transport plan is achievable and executed to customers' requirements.
• To be the first point of contact for customers and transport providers.
• Maintain proactive communications with customers both written, verbal and face to face.
• Collate data and produce daily operational reports.
• Ensure that the required levels of operational service are maintained.
• Ensure that completed transport orders are correctly rated and aligned to customer and supplier's agreements, ensuring that any additional costs have been captured and verified as correct.
• Prioritize and action on email correspondences promptly.

GOOD REASON TO JOIN

If you would like to become a valued member of our team, we will make sure that you're rewarded for your commitment and expertise. You can join the contributory Kuehne + Nagel pension plan and enjoy our Route 2 Rewards scheme which offers everything from discounts, benefit information, recognition and its own wellbeing center. We care for our colleagues (and their immediate family) with our employee assistance program providing access to 24/7 GP, legal and financial advice along with mental health counselling. All of this to help you live a happier and healthier life As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognize the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organization.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES

• Showcase your strong communication skills that bridge gaps and build connections.
• Navigate language effortlessly with native or C1 English proficiency.
• Excel expert, turning numbers into insights

About the role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Sales Support Executive to join our team. This role will provide advanced support to the sales team, ensuring seamless operations and exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will act as a pivotal link between various departments, manage customer inquiries, and contribute to the achievement of sales targets.

What you will be doing

• Sales Support Coordination: Assist sales representatives in preparing quotations, proposals, and presentations. Ensure all SOPs are updated and communicated to the relevant customers. Follow-up quotation requests from customers and track conversion success. Identify process improvement opportunities and work with Sales manager to implement them.
• Business Implementation: Participate in new or adjusted projects’ implementation, following-up with internal and external stakeholders on milestones and targets to achieve. Proactively share innovative ideas to improve current processes in place and mapping opportunities to achieve success.
• Customer Relationship Management: Maintain and update customer information in the CRM system. Handle customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction. Escalate topics to Sales Manager to remove blockers and update the customers accordingly.
• Order Processing: Oversee the order processing cycle from receipt of the order to delivery, ensuring compliance with company policies and customer requirements. Work closely with Operations to understand bottlenecks and propose short and long-term fixes.
• Reporting and Analysis: Generate weekly/monthly sales reports and analytics to track performance metrics. Provide insights and recommendations to improve sales processes. Understand the customers’ needs in terms of reporting and align with IT teams to tailor the solution.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with the operations, finance, IT and logistics teams to ensure coordinated efforts in meeting customer needs and achieving sales objectives.
• Market Research: Conduct market research to identify new business opportunities and support the sales team in strategic planning. Share market updates and news with the relevant customers.

The successful candidate

Essential

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Marketing, Logistics, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in sales support, preferably within the logistics or transportation industry.
• Strong understanding of sales processes and customer service principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Desirable

• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Proactive and able to work independently.
• Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.

This is the occasion you have been waiting for!

WELCOME TO A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES AT THE WORLD'S #1 BEST WORKPLACE, AWARDED BY GREAT PLACE TO WORK & FORTUNE- No two days or two hotels are the same, but our spirit and passion for hospitality always brings all our teams together to create a culture of inclusiveness, positivity and drive to achieve our common goal. “To share the light and warmth of hospitality”. With amazing training, resources and support from both managers and colleagues, there is always an opportunity to develop and grow.

Hourly Rate of £12.50 per hour (full time, 39 hours/week)

Please note this is primarily a nights position, but days may be required according to business needs

Please note the role will be predominantly night shifts, with some day shifts as per business demands.

A WORLD OF REWARDS

• Target Based quarterly bonus
• Free, healthy and high quality meals when on duty
• Discounted Membership to the on-site LivingWell Health Club
• Grow your Career! Your next position could be as a Conference and Banqueting Operations Manager.
• Personal Development programmes designed to support you at every step of your career
• A chance to make a difference through our Corporate Responsibility programmes – Find out what and how we are doing (https://cr.hilton.com)
• Team Member Travel Program: discounted hotel nights plus 50% off Food and Beverages (subject to individual outlets)
• Team Member Referral Program
• Discounted dental and health cover
• High street discounts: with Perks at Work
• Free car park
• Subsidised Taxi between 12am and 7am
• Holiday: 28 days including bank holidays (increasing yearly to up to 33 days)
• Guest Experience Day: 1 night stay with breakfast and dinner
• Modern and inclusive Team Member’s areas

The Conference and Banqueting Logistics Supervisor will provide the Porters department in Conference and Events with the leadership required to maximize guest satisfaction at optimal productivity levels, whilst ensuring all meeting rooms, common hotel areas as well as C&E storages and its associated areas are set according to the business requirement, in a high standard of tidiness, cleanness in safe and secure environment.

You enjoy supervising and delivering events smoothly and efficiently, dealing with guests’ queries and complaints. You will work closely with the management team, deputising in their absence, and working towards creating memorable experiences for our guests and colleagues.

Are you an ambitious Conference and Banqueting professional, looking to develop your leadership skills and passionate about guiding your team to success? Do you have excellent communication, coaching, and problem solving skills? Then this is the job for you!

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