Logistics coordinator - London, United Kingdom - Right Now Recruitment

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    Hiring due to a period of extended growth

    Are you currently on the lookout for a fast-paced Logistic Coordinator role?

    Would you be excited by the prospect of joining a financially secure industry leader who are continuing to grow in the current climate?

    Perhaps you already have experience in coordinating drivers, materials or a fleet of vehicles and are looking for a new challenge?

    This role would be well suited to individuals with a background/keen interest in Planning, Logistics or Transport Planning who are flexible, organised and used to working in a fast-paced environment.

    Job Type: Full-Time Permanent

    Job Title: Logistics Coordinator

    Salary: £28k-£30k

    Hours: Monday to Friday (required to work 1 in 3 Saturdays)

    Location: Office based - Greenwich

    Role Responsibilities:

    • Planning and scheduling orders on the inhouse system and managing inventory using Maximo (IBM).
    • Management and utilisation of the haulage fleet.
    • Timely processing of customer orders against forecast usage, ensuring stock availability.
    • Key point of contact for customers and drivers.
    • Ensuring the integrity of our internal database in order to maintain a high level of accuracy on customer orders.
    • Planning the routes of the company fleet, focusing on cost and efficiency
    • Monitoring the progression of transports advising the client at agreed milestones, and ensuring the transports are running to schedule.
    • Ensuring our Goods-In team receives the correct quantities of ordered materials

    Desirable:

    • Attention to detail - previous order management experience
    • Previous experience in Logistics, Transport or Fleet Management
    • Experience in scheduling materials
    • Good geographical knowledge or scheduling/ route planning experience
    • Full UK drivers license due to nature of the role and the travel required (Essential)
    • Ability to manage your own time and to use your initiative
    • Flexible nature and strong work ethic