Distribution Coordinator

November 9, 2021 | Comments Off on Distribution Coordinator

Distribution Coordinator DurhamGate, Country Durham Full-time, permanent role: competitive salary, pension and life assurance Role overview

Breedon are currently seeking a driven and ambitious Distribution Coordinator in our Concrete Distribution team to co-ordinate concrete and mortar deliveries in a busy market.

You will be based at our DurhamGate office, and your responsibilities will include:

  • Timely & accurate input of all customer concrete orders
  • Cost-effective dispatch planning (shipping) of all customer orders through active liaison with commercial, operations and transport teams
  • Timely response to all customer enquiries and complaints
  • Specific support to the pre-planning of major contracts or schemes in terms of production and transport capacity planning
  • Adapt cross-functionally as and when required
  • Communicate effectively between commercial, production and haulage partners
  • Compile and maintain accurate records as required
  • We are looking for a professional, experienced Planner who can demonstrate knowledge of road haulage. You will be an excellent communicator and be a proactive self-starter who can build effective relationships both with colleagues and customers.

    About us

    Breedon is a leading construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland. We produce cement, aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete, Welsh slate and specialist concrete and clay products, and offer a range of contracting services.

    The Group places the highest importance on sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental management and you will be expected to contribute to the Company's zero harm culture.

    A competitive remuneration package will be offered including pension and life assurance.

    Contract type - Permanent Salary - Competitive Closing date for applications - 29th November, 2021

    By applying for this role, your details will be sent to Ortolan People, who are acting as consultants for the hiring company. Ortolan People are engaged to provide recruitment support in processing applications. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants within three working days. Occasionally for roles with a very high volume of applicants, this may not be possible.