Transport Coordinator

At Purina, our passion for pets drives everything we do. We are proud to be a world leader in pet care, and we are committed to providing the best products and services for dogs, cats, and their owners. If you share our passion and are looking for a new opportunity, we want to hear from you.

Purina is seeking an experienced Transport Coordinator. Join our dynamic team and take charge of coordinating our warehouse operations As a key player, you will oversee both direct and indirect labor, ensuring the efficient allocation of equipment and resources for seamless inbound and outbound processes. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack for optimizing logistics, this is the perfect opportunity to make your mark

**Responsibilities**:

- Timely planning for meeting KPIs
- Observe vehicle load weights and driver fatigue laws
- Ensure timely deliveries
- Maximize truck space utilization
- Attain dispatch plan for export
- Receive orders from Customer Service
- File documentation
- Complete local and export load plans
- Verify weight limitations of truck loads
- Perform data entry for operations documents
- Coordinate planning and transport
- Update Woolworths orders in TMS system daily
- Ensure compliance with vehicle load weights
- Meet customer delivery times within legislative requirements
- Foster a customer-focused culture and address customer service failures promptly

**Skills and Experience**:

- Skilled in motivating and coaching individuals at all levels
- Strong drive to achieve results
- Adherence to process and quality standards
- 3+ years of experience in warehouse operations, including electronic WMS systems
- Customer service orientation
- Understanding of supply chain relationships and the role of a distribution center in delivering high customer service standards
- Proficient in project management (smaller scope)
- Experience in return to work and injury management
- Ability to effectively manage contractors

**Benefits**:
You will have the chance to work with an outstanding and highly engaged team, build and grow your career with an inclusive, global FMCG leader.

In addition, we offer:

- Varied career experiences and personalised development support.
- Wellbeing benefits including vaccinations and health insurance discounts.
- Diversity and Inclusion initiatives and program.
- Paid parental and partner leave.
- Purchase Leave Scheme.
- Volunteering leave, Sports leave, Emergency Services leave.
- Discounted Nestlé products.

**Applicants must have full Australian working rights.