Logistics Coordinator – Ag-Machinery – Lancashire
- Employer
- De Lacy Executive
- Location
- Lancashire
- Salary
- Competitive basic package + performance-related bonus
- Closing date
- 30 Dec 2024
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- Sector
- Machinery, Trading & Purchasing, Engineering, Technical
- Job Type
- Farm Worker, Manager/Supervisor, Mechanic, Specialist, Technician
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
If you have strong experience in Logistics or in Ag-Machinery and want to be the communications linchpin in the heart of a multinational ag machinery manufacturer, this could be the role for you…
Our client is a market leader in agricultural front-end tractor loaders and attachments. Known for their innovation, efficiency, and quality, they are committed to delivering outstanding service and building strong relationships with their customers. They’re entering a new era, and are seeking a Logistics Coordinator to run logistics operations across the whole of the UK.
This will be a brand new role, and the right candidate will be able to make the role their own, including the opportunity to organise delivery to Ag Machinery shows, to be on the stand with the Sales team, and to gain experience in other sectors of the business.
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Key Responsibilities:
• Order Coordination: Ensure timely dispatch of all orders, meeting customer lead times by liaising with distribution partners and the sales management team.
• Performance Management: Focus on achieving warehouse KPIs in collaboration with UK and European logistics teams.
• Reporting: Provide regular logistics reports to UK and European colleagues.
• Stock Management: Partner with the UK Sales Manager to control and manage seasonal/non-seasonal stock levels.
• Cost Efficiency: Maintain logistics operations within set budgets while ensuring high-quality standards.
• Issue Resolution: Identify and resolve quality control issues for inbound and outbound shipments.
• Basic Repairs: Conduct or coordinate basic repairs on products as required.
• Problem-Solving: Act as the go-to person for logistics challenges, providing quick and effective solutions.
• Customer Support: Handle spare parts inquiries, issues, and complaints professionally and constructively.
• Event Preparation: Support the UK Sales Team with logistics for trade shows and customer events.
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Your Profile:
• Good experience of logistics, supply chain, or agricultural machinery.
• GCSE qualifications in Maths and English.
• Experience in a UK agricultural dealer role is desirable.
• Passion for UK Agriculture, and interest in machinery.
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Desirable Skills/Experience:
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Adaptability and enthusiasm for assisting others.
• A customer-first mindset with a clear understanding of fast, reliable distribution demands.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and ERP systems (desirable).
• Proven experience in warehouse, distribution, and aftermarket logistics.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• A full, preferably clean driving license.
• Forklift loader license. (Not Essential)
What you can expect:
• Competitive basic package + performance-related bonus
• Career development in multinational company
Company
De Lacy Executive is the professional Agri-Business recruitment consultancy.
Since 2000 we have been recruiting within the agriculture, horticulture, fruit, fresh produce, primary food and other rural sectors in the UK and Internationally. We arguably have the largest database of candidates and regular employer clients.
In this period we have been privileged to help countless companies and jobseekers to achieve their employment goals.
We engage at all levels from trainee through to senior executive and in disciplines from production to technical and commercial.
Our team of nine is friendly, knowledgeable and experienced. We welcome your enquiries and offer our very best advice and service whatever the employment situation.
Most of us are agriculturalists by upbringing and education and have experience of working in the sector we serve before entering the recruitment industry. We are well trained in recruitment practice and De Lacy Executive is the only Agricultural Recruitment business to be Approved by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation which promotes high standards within the recruitment industry.
We maintain the highest levels of confidentiality and are registered and conform to the requirements of the Data Protection Act.
“Integrity, Knowledge and Confidentiality”.
We look forward to hearing from you.
De Lacy Executive Ltd. Suite 7, Malvern Gate, Bromwich Road, Worcester WR2 4BN
Tel: 01885 483440. E mail: admin@delacyexecutive.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01885 483440
- Location
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Suite 7
Malvern Gate
Bromwich Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR2 4BN
GB
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