Road Freight Operations Specialist - Automotive at DP World | GB | Rezi

Road Freight Operations Specialist - Automotive at DP World

Road Freight Operations Specialist - Automotive

DP World · GB

2 days ago

Road Freight Operations Specialist - Automotive

DP World · GB

2 days ago
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About the Role

DP World Logistics Romania is expanding its Road Freight operational team in Bucharest, with a special focus on automotive industry projects. This role offers an interesting opportunity for individuals with a minimum of 2 years of operational experience in organizing international LTL/groupage road transport.

Responsibilities

  • Prospect the market to identify the best operational solutions in terms of cost and service quality.
  • Ensure the accuracy of data entered into the transport management system (addresses, contact details, exact dimensions and weights, company and locality names).
  • Verify that transport is carried out only after the shipper sends a transport order (with all necessary data) to the carrier.
  • Verify that the data and parameters agreed upon in the previously issued transport order match the documents received from the carriers.
  • Identify and contact potential clients, negotiating transport contracts (under the guidance of the Direct Manager).
  • Maintain active communication with portfolio clients, informing them about the status/progress of transports.
  • Continuously maintain good collaborative relationships with company clients/transport partners.
  • Take over, monitor, and finalize transport orders.
  • Contact transport partners / access transport exchanges and negotiate the most advantageous transport solutions (routes, means of transport, cargo loading plan, prices, etc.).
  • Monitor the execution of transport and related services contracted by the company, verifying transport documents.

Requirements

  • Completed higher education in Transport/Logistics would be an advantage.
  • Minimum 2 years of operational experience in organizing international LTL/groupage road transport, with good space optimization skills.
  • Solid knowledge of the transport industry (cost/km notions; types of pallets; clear notions about physical and chargeable weight; clear notions about tariff fluctuations and their causes) and the means of transport used (types of trucks), as well as European geography.
  • Intermediate-advanced English language proficiency.
  • Excellent MS Office package operating skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills for verbal and written communication.
  • A well-developed team spirit and an attitude focused on efficient problem-solving.
  • Excellent organizational and planning skills, demonstrating flexibility in the face of unforeseen situations and dedication to meeting deadlines.
  • Client orientation and focus on continuous performance improvement, aiming to provide services that exceed expectations.

Skills

  • LTL/groupage road transport organization
  • Space optimization
  • Transport industry knowledge
  • Cost/km calculation
  • Pallet types
  • Physical and chargeable weight understanding
  • Tariff fluctuation understanding
  • Truck types knowledge
  • European geography
  • MS Office proficiency
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Organization
  • Planning
  • Flexibility
  • Deadline adherence
  • Client orientation
  • Continuous improvement

Location

  • Bucharest

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Minimum 2 years

Education Level

  • Higher education in Transport/Logistics (advantageous)

Salary/Compensations

  • Competitive compensation package

About the Company

  • DP World offers interesting and challenging roles within a growing international organization.
  • We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, fostering personal growth and self-development in an informal atmosphere.
  • Trade is vital to the global economy, creating opportunities and improving people's lives worldwide.
  • DP World exists to make global trade work better, changing what's possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.
  • With a dedicated, diverse, and professional team of over 115,000 employees, representing 160 nationalities from 78 countries across six continents, DP World is pushing the boundaries of trade towards smoother, future-ready supply chains.
  • We are rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses – Ports & Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics, and Technology – uniting global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient supply chain solutions, changing the way the world trades.
  • Furthermore, we are reshaping the future by investing in innovation.
  • From smart delivery systems to automated warehousing, we are at the forefront of disruptive technologies, driving the sector towards better ways of doing business, minimizing disruptions from the production line to the customer's doorstep.
  • DP World's mission is to transcend borders and build bridges between all nations and cultures – not just through what we do, but through how we act.
  • We are dedicated to creating a culture where every individual feels respected, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential.
  • We believe that embracing diversity and inclusion fuels innovation and growth, helping us connect people, businesses, and societies.
  • Open minds and different perspectives change the world, and together we can change what's possible.
  • WE MAKE TRADE WORK TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE.