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Date Added: Thu 22/05/2025

Logistics Coordinator

Sandtoft, DN8, UK
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Company: ONGO RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £26000 - £28500/annum

Job Title: Logistics Coordinator

Location: Sandtoft, Due to the location, access to your own vehicle is essential

Salary: £26,000 - £28,500 DOE

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm

Join a Market Leader 

On behalf of our client - a market-leading organisation in the manufacturing sector renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and professional development - we are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Logistics Coordinator to join their dynamic and growing team.

This is a pivotal role where you will play a key part in ensuring the seamless movement of goods across the UK, helping the business to continue delivering exceptional service to its customers.

Primary Purpose of the Role

As a Logistics Coordinator, you will provide vital administrative and operational support to ensure timely, cost-effective, and compliant transport of goods. Working closely with commercial, operations, and transport teams, you will play a central role in ensuring customer expectations are met with precision and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate closely with commercial and operations teams to schedule transport for order fulfilment.
Plan and manage daily vehicle movements using internal fleets and external hauliers.
Raise purchase orders for external hauliers and ensure timely booking of transport.
Carry out final checks on vehicles before dispatch, with dual sign-off to maintain accuracy and accountability.
Communicate delivery times to the sales team and confirm logistics details with customers.
Optimise delivery schedules by considering geography, mileage, load requirements, and cost-effectiveness.
Maximise vehicle loading efficiency and manage structured multi-drop routes.
Maintain up-to-date records including transport calendars, loading sheets, and goods in/out logs.
Ensure the right goods are loaded onto the correct vehicles, minimising errors and improving accuracy.
Proactively manage and communicate any delays or delivery issues to relevant stakeholders.
Identify and coordinate backload opportunities to boost efficiency and reduce costs.
Complete all month-end reporting and logistics-related processes accurately and on time.
Maintain full compliance with Health & Safety, environmental, and company procedures.

What We're Looking For

Previous experience in a logistics, transport coordination, or supply chain role.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Competence with logistics planning tools, Excel, and other relevant systems.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
A proactive problem-solver with a hands-on approach.
Full UK driving licence and own vehicle due to site location.

Why Join?

Work with an industry leader known for excellence and innovation.
Be part of a supportive and collaborative team culture.
Enjoy long-term career progression and training opportunities.
Competitive salary with room for development.

Ready to take your logistics career to the next level? Apply now and be part of a company that truly values your contribution
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