Logistics Coordinator/Planner

Job Title: Logistics Coordinator/Planner
Location: Reading (Fully On-Site)
Salary: Up to £40,000 Basic

About Us:
The client is a fast-paced company specializing in the logistics and coordination of temporary accommodation for event hire including modular builds and cabin relocations. The team thrives on delivering exceptional service to their clients while ensuring seamless coordination of hauliers, logistics & event facilities.

The Role:
They are seeking a highly organised and switched-on Logistics Coordinator/Planner to join their team. You will play a key role in managing the end-to-end logistics process, liaising with clients, drivers & contractors to ensure effective coordination of the movement of cabins, event accommodation, modular builds, and many more products. This is a pivotal role for someone who is looking to utilise their organisation & hands-on approach to further develop the logistics coordination and maximise the company's utilisation/distribution of products & stock.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring clear and effective communication.
2. Coordinate and schedule hauliers for the timely transport of products.
3. Manage the logistics of moving cabins, event accommodation, and modular builds.
4. Monitor and update delivery schedules, addressing any changes or challenges promptly.
5. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure operational efficiency and client satisfaction.
6. Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.

About You:
We're looking for someone with a proactive approach, excellent problem-solving skills, and a knack for staying organised in a busy environment. The ideal candidate will:

1. Have prior experience in logistics, coordination, or a similar role (event or construction experience is a plus).
2. Possess exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
3. Be detail-oriented with strong time management abilities.
4. Be adept at multitasking and prioritising workloads effectively.
5. Have a working knowledge of logistics software (preferred but not essential).

What We Offer:
* Competitive salary up to £40,000 basic.
* 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday
* Bonus
* Company Pension
* Company laptop & phone
* Free on-site parking