Transport Admin Team Leader

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Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a newly created role as Transport Admin Team Leader at Widnes to oversee the execution of the Transport Admin Team and provide support/cover for the bulk planning and provide admin support to all areas of the transport team.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks

• Ensure the Transport Admin team is suitably trained and supported to complete all daily tasks


• Provide admin support to the transport planning team


• Liaise with customer services/account managers/MDM to ensure the execution of all plans runs smoothly


• Liaise with operations and transport managers


• Provide holiday/sickness cover for the bulk planning


• Provide support/cover for the Transport Co-Ordinator particularly related to failed deliveries


• Provide support/cover for the fleet administrator particularly related to purchase orders

We Are Looking For

• Team lead/supervisory experience


• Attention to detail


• A hands on/practical approach


• Ideally, experience of working within a Transport team


• Good computer and communication skills


• Someone who works well in a team

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives - from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more.  Our global team of more than 9,500 employees support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet! 

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. 

Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!  

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion.  Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges and respects the unique experiences, perspectives, and expertise of every employee.  Through our dedicated Employee Resource Networks, we provide the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry while making a difference in our communities.  

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification