Position Overview & Specifications

Action Express are looking for an Experienced Sameday Coordinator to join their team on a full time, permanent basis. You will be responsible for the planning and scheduling of all Sameday customer deliveries, ensuring optimised use of the fleet alongside third party hauliers, to ensure the efficient delivery throughout the UK. Duties will include:

Plan, schedule, and process deliveries nationally of Sameday deliveries
Must have Sameday experience
Utilise routing and scheduling software to optimise efficiency
Optimise routes to maximise efficiency and drive down costs
Provide solutions and contingency plans for any delivery issues
Manage all activities associated with returnable transit packaging
Communicate with Transport Manager to ensure plans are achievable
Raising of purchase orders for all 3rd party suppliers and checking them off against the supplier invoice
Compiling and communicating weekly / monthly KPI reports

Skills, experience & attributes:

Ability to maintain control in a busy, fast paced working environment
Meticulous attention to detail
Effective at prioritising & organising own workload.
Excellent computer skills including Excel and Microsoft office
KPI driven with a proven track record of optimisation
Experience with continuous improvement
Experience within a multi drop logistics environment and utilisation of route planning & scheduling software packages would be advantageous

Hours