Location: Chesterfield
Salary: Up to £30,000

About the Role:
2fawcett are supporting their established client, A thriving manufacturer in the infrastructure industry is seeking an experienced Logistics Coordinator to join their growing team. This position will support the strategic growth of the business by managing a new account and ensuring the efficient flow of inbound and outbound orders. Reporting to the Senior Leadership Team, this role is integral to delivering the company’s strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and schedule deliveries to meet customer requirements and deadlines.
• Coordinate with transport providers to ensure timely dispatch and delivery of goods.
• Monitor and manage stock levels to prevent shortages or excess inventory.
• Oversee the accurate documentation of shipments, including invoices, delivery notes, and compliance paperwork.
• Address and resolve delivery or logistics issues promptly and effectively.
• Work closely with the warehouse team to ensure smooth operations and efficient order fulfillment.
• Optimize logistics processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and customers.
• Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) for the logistics function.
• Uphold health, safety, and environmental standards within the logistics operation.
• Provide input and support for continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills and Experience Required:

• Proven experience in manufacturing logistics and transport management.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• A background in leading small teams and contributing to strategic planning.
• Experience with logistics software or ERP systems.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Forklift Truck (FLT) license preferred.

Benefits:

• Private medical care (eligible after 6 months).
• Life insurance (eligible after 6 months).
• Rewards Gateway Scheme and Employee Assistance Program.
• 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing to 31 days after 5 years.

If you are an experienced logistics professional looking to contribute to the growth of a successful business in the infrastructure sector, apply today to join this dynamic team!