Logistic Coordinator

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add an experienced Logistics Coordinator located in Dundalk, Ireland.

Reporting to theLogistics Manager, the Logistics Coordinator will play a key role within the Supply Chain department. You will be responsible for driving Continuous Improvement Programmes throughout the business and will have knowledge of the day-to-day operations of Logistics

Roles and Responsibilities

• Co-ordinating a team of drivers and vehicles, to reduce movements & improve efficiency.
• Responsibility for all the dispatching, routing and tracking of delivery vehicles.
• Ensuring company compliance of all transport policies, legislation and procedures, including securing the load for transport.

• Provide leadership and direction for all logistics activities to ensure compliance with customer and company requirements are met at the best value.
• Manage and control all imports and exports ensuring compliance with customs regulations / procedures.

• Ensuring that all transport fleet vehicles are properly maintained and serviced.
• Maintaining accurate administrative records, including following up the PODs
• Help lead the team in the Logistics Managers absence.
• Responsibility for all H&S investigations involving transport.
• Identifying operational issues, potential problems and opportunities.
• Preparation of domestic delivery notes & international export documentation.

Knowledge and Skills Required

• Demonstrable Logistics experience (ideally with experience of managing employees).
• Proficient in all MS Office programmes, strong on Excel.

• Experience in managing shipping agents, freight forwarders and booking freight.

• Great problem-solving skills, individually and within a team
• Ability to work flexibly and to make decisions quickly.
• Good knowledge of ERP/WMS.

• Strong organisational skills for planning schedules, journeys and loads under pressure whilst maintaining customer demands.

• APICS/IIPMM/Logistics Qualification-Desirable

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• An environment where you will feel fulfilled by your work, valued for your contribution, and celebrated for your success;
• Opportunities to learn new skills in a fast-paced industry;
• A competitive salary and benefits package that includes:
  • A merit-based annual pay review
  • Enhanced annual leave
  • Employee recognition scheme and long service awards
  • Referral bonus
  • Volunteer days
  • Group Life Insurance, including a death-in-service payment and access to a virtual GP service 24/7 365 days a year
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Sick pay scheme
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

• Flexible/Remote/Hybrid Work based on your Job Function;
• Travel opportunities (role dependent);
• Support your well-being by access to:
  • Employee Assistance Programme through VHI offering free access to qualified counselors and expert advice.
  • VHI Private Health Insurance
  • On-site trained Mental Health First Aiders
• Access to various discount programs (including food, activities, gym memberships etc.).

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