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  • Location

    Birmingham

  • Sector:

    Logistics

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £55000.00 - £65000.00 per annum + Pension

  • Contact:

    Elizabeth Hitchings

  • Contact email:

    elizabeth.hitchings@butlerross.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    EH4225_1709635033

An exciting new opportunity for a Logistics Coordinator to join a major construction company based in Birmingham with a salary up to £65,000 + benefits. The Logistics Coordinator will be involved in coordinating vehicle deliveries for major construction and infrastructure projects.

Candidates will have previous experience in logistics, at Logistics Coordinator, Logistics Manager and Senior Logistics Manager level, and be keen to develop themselves in their career.

Responsibilities of the Logistics Coordinator:

  • Coordinate the projects vehicle deliveries utilising Datascope (MDJV delivery management software). This will involve close coordination with the MDJV construction team, their trade contractors and the MDJV logistics team to ensure the efficient delivery of this critical aspect of the project.
  • Ensures deliveries to the project meet MDJV requirements and acts as the primary arbitrator between sub-contractor's vehicle booking priorities.
  • Ensuring that the project's deliveries are compliant with the CLOCS standard and that all relevant documentation to support this is in place.
  • Collation of the project's vehicle delivery statistics, the analysis of these against forecasted numbers and management of variances.
  • Assist the Logistics traffic & freight lead in the collation and presentation of the project's vehicle histogram. This will involve the establishment of meetings with the relevant members of the construction teams, analysis of projected vehicle numbers and production of documentation to represent the histogram.
  • Support the Traffic & Freight Lead in the production of documentation and submissions to the relevant authorities.
  • Ensuring the projects compliance with the relevant vehicle monitoring system requirements via the application programming interface (API).
  • The collation of the project's asset register and support the logistics team in the hiring/ purchasing of materials associated with the delivery of the logistics team scope.
  • The production of required KPI, trend analysis and escalation to the relevant members of the logistics team.
  • Support the logistics team members in the production of documentation and reports.

Person Specification of the Logistics Coordinator:

  • Relevant experience in the construction industry.
  • Detailed experience of logistical & construction operations on major construction projects.
  • Excellent presentation & organisational skills, ability to plan and manage own time.
  • Purchasing and asset tracking experience.
  • Experience in the utilisation of complex systems on major projects such as document control, Yellow Jacket.
  • CSCS Card (supervisor as minimum, manager ideally).

Salary:

Up to £65,000 + pension + benefits

This role will be ideal for you if you have previous experience within logistics and delivery as a Logistics Coordinator, Logistics Manager, Logistics Specialist, Senior Logistics Manager or Head of Logistics.