Job Description

Position: Distribution Coordinator
Location: Solihull, Birmingham (B92 8PS)
Shift patterns: Monday-Friday. Day time hours (08:00-16:00 or 09:00-17:00)
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Are you ready to rev up your logistics career? Join the vibrant teams at DHL and Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) as an Distribution Coordinator! In this exciting role, you'll optimise our distribution processes across Europe, ensuring our products reach customers efficiently and on time. If you're passionate about logistics, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to make an impact in the UK and EU market, we want to hear from you!
?A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

• Management and development of bookings process and daily monitoring of key suppliers, involving vehicles from UK and Nitra plants
• Daily monitoring of WIP process, holiday, capacity planning and Supply Chain disruption resolution
• Ensure effective communication with stakeholders, 3rd party suppliers and port personel at all levels
• Work closely with the Carrier Manager and client to ensure that all strategic and tactical plans are implemented effectively
• Significant liaison with other areas within Sales & Marketing and Finished Vehicle Distributions
• Ensure all planning activity is within parameters of customer services levels
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with the customer and carriers to ensure all targets are met
• To ensure that all aspects of the business operate within defined corporate and legislative requirements

?THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Planning experience within Logistics/Supply Chain divisions and multi modal transport operations (Road, Air & Sea) is desirable
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to demonstrate logical thinking with a methodical and detailed approach
• Effective and precise organisation, planning and process work method skills, whilst managing multiple projects
• Excellent level of computer literacy, with knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint and Microsoft Teams (Microsoft packages)
• Strong Analytical skills and statistical ability
• International vehicle logistics experience is desirable, but not essential

?WHY JOIN US?

• Free on-site parking
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Home/Remote working available (Monday's, Thursday's and Friday's)
• Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
• Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
• Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
• Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
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?WHO WE ARE
?We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.
?BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE
At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.
As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.
Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 20th and/or 27th October . Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.
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