Logistics Coordinator DAYS 4 on 4 Off

SLS Permanent Recruitment are looking to recruit a logistics Coordinator for our specialist Logistics client. This is a 4 on 4 OFF Days position

Main purpose of job: To plan and manage time-critical logistics solutions throughout Europe and
worldwide, operating within strict time constraints to ensure all schedules and deadlines are met.

Key job responsibilities
• Work closely with the team leader to understand
client requirements and source the most
appropriate solutions to meet their needs
• Select appropriate vehicles for transport and buy
carrier options at the best price
• Have a good understanding of European driving
regulations and bans, and the impact they may
have on transport planning
• Monitor progression of transport, ensuring agreed
milestone updates are communicated to the client
when jobs are running to plan
• Update the TMS as per the agreed milestones
• Escalate delays in transport and identified problems
to the team leader, provide options for a resolution
to allow effective communication with the client
• Work closely with our supplier management team
to highlight any gaps in carrier coverage
• Ensure carrier non-conformances are recorded and
escalated as per the agreed quality process
• Finalise jobs upon completion, ensuring any
additional waiting time charges are discussed and
agreed with the carrier and third-party costs are
correct (where relevant)