Logistics Coordinator

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Redditch
Salary
25000.00 - 30000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
03 Jun 2021
Closes
01 Jul 2021
Sectors
Procurement
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Logistics Coordinator

Redditch

Up to GBP30,000 dependent on experience

2pm - 10.30pm

We are recruiting for a logistics coordinator for a well known logistics company in Redditch. We are ideally looking for an experienced candidate who has worked in Logistics previously. This is an immediate requirement and will be a permanent position.

You will be working in a fast paced team and to tight deadlines.

The role:

* Managing customer enquiries by phone and email / orders and loading them onto the system

* Booking and tracking shipments

* Sourcing and communicating with suppliers required for transport

* Responding to customer enquiries, providing quotations and keeping them updated as to the progress of jobs

* Closing out job files by obtaining POD and any other required information (Purchase orders, references etc), and scanning documents onto the system

* Reviewing routes and suppliers to ensure transport is planned cost effectively and to maximise profitability

* Ensuring clear and accurate communication with the warehouse so they are aware of returns and outgoing loads and can plan work effectively

* Keeping on top of legislation requirements, including WTD, tachos and maintenance for different vehicle types

* Monitoring and following up trailer damage issues to ensure that the proper information is captured and that customers are aware of any charges incurred

* Ensuring completed jobs are updated on the system and checked prior to invoicing

* Ensuring paperwork is filed accurately and in a timely manner

* Managing priorities to achieve desired results and deadlines

The ideal candidate:

* Proven experience in a similar position

* MS outlook and MS Office - full proficiency in Word and Excel

* An understanding of KPIs and the importance of monitoring these on a regular basis

* Self-managing with good attention to detail

* Highly organised with the ability to remain focused under pressure

* Methodical and thorough approach to work

* Must have a good level of English and Maths

* Must have strong geographical UK knowledge

* Must be computer literate including MS Office, email, spreadsheets and transport databases

* Must be enthusiastic and ready to work

* Must have a 'Can Do Attitude' and a desire to improve

If you are interested in this position, please APPLY with your updated CV and we will be in touch with you.

Dallas Consultancy Ltd

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