Aggregates Logistics Coordinator

Heidelberg Materials UK


Date: 11 hours ago
City: Syston, England
Contract type: Full time
Are you a skilled logistics professional who thrives in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment? Do you have a passion for optimizing operations and ensuring timely delivery of materials? We are looking for an Aggregates Logistics Coordinator to join our team and play a pivotal role in managing the transportation and delivery of aggregates in a dynamic and fast-moving workplace.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivery Coordination: Oversee and coordinate the transportation of aggregates to ensure on-time, accurate deliveries to customers and project sites.
  • Schedule Management: Manage and adjust delivery schedules in real-time, addressing any disruptions or last-minute changes in routes, vehicles, or customer demands.
  • Problem Solving: Quickly resolve logistical challenges, such as delays, route changes, or equipment issues, to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Customer Communication: Serve as the point of contact for customers, providing updates on delivery status, addressing concerns, and ensuring a high level of satisfaction.
  • Collaboration with Internal Teams: Work closely with dispatch, sales, and operations teams to ensure smooth coordination of orders, deliveries, and logistics.
  • Fleet Management: Monitor vehicle utilization, track delivery status, and ensure compliance with transportation regulations and safety standards.
  • Cost Optimization: Manage transport costs and optimize routes to improve efficiency and reduce operational expenses.
  • Real-Time Monitoring: Use logistics software and tracking systems to monitor deliveries in real-time, making adjustments as necessary to ensure success.


Key Characteristics:

  • Excellent Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks, deliveries, and schedules simultaneously in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
  • Strong Problem-Solving Ability: Quickly identifying and resolving issues, ensuring minimal impact on operations or customer satisfaction.
  • Effective Communication: Clear and concise communication with customers, drivers, and internal teams to keep everyone aligned and informed.
  • Adaptability: Flexibility to adjust plans and operations on the fly, responding to sudden changes or challenges with confidence.
  • Attention to Detail: Ensuring all deliveries, documentation, and logistics operations are accurate and compliant with regulations.
  • Team Player: Collaborating effectively with various departments to ensure smooth, efficient operations and customer satisfaction.
  • Resilience Under Pressure: Ability to stay calm and composed when dealing with high-pressure situations or unexpected challenges.
  • Tech-Savvy: Proficient in using logistics software, tracking systems, and other tools to streamline operations.


Why Join Us?

  • Join a dynamic and growing team where your efforts will directly contribute to the success of our logistics operations.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment that values efficiency, innovation, and problem-solving.
  • Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.


If you're ready to take on the challenge of coordinating complex logistics in the aggregates industry and enjoy working in a fast-paced, dynamic setting, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and become a key player in our logistics success!
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