transport analyst.

6 month contract

Join our Outbound Prime Product Logistics Team and help streamline transportation operations for our clients EAME facilities. Your role is crucial in ensuring Prime Products reach dealers and customers worldwide efficiently. You'll work closely with our orders management and planning teams to organise international shipments, aiming to reduce transit time, inventory in transit, and transportation costs.

Your main tasks include:

• Collaborating with internal teams to coordinate shipments cost-effectively.
• Analysing reports and metrics to find the best ways to reduce lead times and waste in transportation.
• Using forecasted data to plan and manage capacity with key carriers.
• Identifying areas for improvement in carrier performance.
• Maintaining proactive communication with supply chain partners and customers.
• Developing and documenting standardised processes for continuous improvement.
• Building a deep understanding of product and customer requirements.

We're looking for candidates who have:

• Around 2 years of experience in international transportation (e.g., ocean, road, air freight).
• Proficiency in English, with other languages being a plus.
• The ability to thrive in high-pressure environments and adapt quickly.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• A drive to learn about international transportation processes.
• A focus on process and customer service.
• Comfort with working in a diverse and fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Initiative and creative thinking skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and preferably some knowledge of Visio, Power BI, Power Automate, Salesforce.
• An interest in understanding Transportation Management Systems.

We offer a hybrid working option, with a minimum of 3 days in the office. Join us and contribute to making our transportation logistics more efficient

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.