Aggregates Logistics Coordinator

Heidelberg Materials UK; Charnwood; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials UK is seeking an Aggregates Logistics Coordinator to enhance logistics operations in a dynamic environment. The role entails coordinating delivery processes, managing schedules, and ensuring customer satisfaction while optimizing transport costs. Join a growing team that values efficiency and innovation.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits and benefits package

Opportunities for career growth

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate transportation of aggregates for on-time deliveries.
• Manage delivery schedules and adjust in real-time for disruptions.
• Resolve logistical challenges swiftly to maintain operational flow.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Adaptability

Attention to Detail

Team Player

Resilience Under Pressure

Tech-Savvy

Job description

Are you a skilled logistics professional who thrives in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment? Do you have a passion for optimizing operations and ensuring timely delivery of materials? We are looking for an Aggregates Logistics Coordinator to join our team and play a pivotal role in managing the transportation and delivery of aggregates in a dynamic and fast-moving workplace.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivery Coordination: Oversee and coordinate the transportation of aggregates to ensure on-time, accurate deliveries to customers and project sites.
• Schedule Management: Manage and adjust delivery schedules in real-time, addressing any disruptions or last-minute changes in routes, vehicles, or customer demands.
• Problem Solving: Quickly resolve logistical challenges, such as delays, route changes, or equipment issues, to keep operations running smoothly.
• Customer Communication: Serve as the point of contact for customers, providing updates on delivery status, addressing concerns, and ensuring a high level of satisfaction.
• Collaboration with Internal Teams: Work closely with dispatch, sales, and operations teams to ensure smooth coordination of orders, deliveries, and logistics.
• Fleet Management: Monitor vehicle utilization, track delivery status, and ensure compliance with transportation regulations and safety standards.
• Cost Optimization: Manage transport costs and optimize routes to improve efficiency and reduce operational expenses.
• Real-Time Monitoring: Use logistics software and tracking systems to monitor deliveries in real-time, making adjustments as necessary to ensure success.
  
  
  

Key Characteristics:

• Excellent Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks, deliveries, and schedules simultaneously in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
• Strong Problem-Solving Ability: Quickly identifying and resolving issues, ensuring minimal impact on operations or customer satisfaction.
• Effective Communication: Clear and concise communication with customers, drivers, and internal teams to keep everyone aligned and informed.
• Adaptability: Flexibility to adjust plans and operations on the fly, responding to sudden changes or challenges with confidence.
• Attention to Detail: Ensuring all deliveries, documentation, and logistics operations are accurate and compliant with regulations.
• Team Player: Collaborating effectively with various departments to ensure smooth, efficient operations and customer satisfaction.
• Resilience Under Pressure: Ability to stay calm and composed when dealing with high-pressure situations or unexpected challenges.
• Tech-Savvy: Proficient in using logistics software, tracking systems, and other tools to streamline operations.
  
  
  

Why Join Us?

• Join a dynamic and growing team where your efforts will directly contribute to the success of our logistics operations.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment that values efficiency, innovation, and problem-solving.
• Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.
  
  
  

If you're ready to take on the challenge of coordinating complex logistics in the aggregates industry and enjoy working in a fast-paced, dynamic setting, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and become a key player in our logistics success!