Logistics Coordinator

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: Transport Coordinator • Salary: £30,000 to £33,000 per annum • Hours: Monday to Friday - 1 in 4 Saturdays • Location: Office based - Avonmouth Role Responsibilities: • Planning and scheduling orders on the inhouse system and managing inventory • 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