Transport Coordinator (NIGHTS)

Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.Müller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year. Müller UK & Ireland includes:

Müller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britain’s private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country.

Müller Yogurt & Desserts which is the UK’s leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more Müller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like Müller Corner, Müllerlight, Müller Bliss, Müller Rice, FRijj and Müller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International. It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility.

We are recruiting for a Transport Coordinator (NIGHTS) at our Hoddesdon Depot within the Muller Milk and Ingredients Distribution Business.

The purpose of this role is to Coordinate transport processes that deliver value and compliance.

• Contract - Full Time / Permanent
• Location  - Hoddesdon Depot (EN11 0DJ)
• Salary - £38,447.18 (Plus overtime premiums)
• Shift – 4 on, 4 off (Night shift) - 1900 - 0700

Transport Coordinator Role & Responsibilities

• Responsible for the daily driver brief and debrief and ensure all improvement opportunities all identified and implemented through PMS (driver performance improvements).
• Promote and Embed the Muller safety culture through the use of STAR cards and conduct safety sweeps and fully support all accident / incident investigations.
• Responsible for maintaining the site Run folder ensuring all run changes are communicated.
• Responsible for following the Breakdown management and recovery procedures for all MMID vehicles.
• Control site assets (GKNs, trolleys, hand-held).
• Drive Operational Excellence improvement opportunities and take action to implement to tracked initiatives.
• Build a thorough understanding of all work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOP’s) and ensure they are adhered to.
• Responsible for service level reporting including customer service and shorts and late reporting.
• Responsible for ensuring all resource allocation is in place and checked and reviewed regular and all changes communicated making sure all drivers comply with all legal and regulatory requirements.
• Take ownership of the site fuel master key and track all usage.
• Ensure working with the garage function that all vehicle servicing co-ordination is carried out.
• Responsible for the Daily Tacho Master management system ensuring all drivers comply with all legal and regulatory requirements.
• Responsible for all trailer checks including temperature and carry out regular audits.
• Responsible for all cross-dock management.
• Ensure regular AS400 housekeeping.
• Display and promotes MMID behaviours.
• 3PL management.

Transport Coordinator Key Skills & Experience

• Relevant experience in a similar role is desirable
• Works well both independently and in a team
• Manages deadlines well and understands how to prioritise a workload
• A positive thinking and self-motivated individual
• An effective team member who works well on their own initiative
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrates an excellent attitude to work

 Benefits

• £33,007.42 plus overtime paid at 1.25x
• 2 x Life Assurance
• 23 days annual leave
• Free breakfast bar
• Access an exclusive rewards platform
• Company Pension
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Access to the Müller Rewards discount scheme offering over 800 discounts online and in-store and the potential to make savings across grocery and clothes shopping, holidays, insurance, gifts and more
• Have pride in what you achieve as a member of a team
• Free onsite secured colleague car parking

Contact Details:

F.A.O. UK Recruitment, Müller UK & Ireland, Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SQ