Dayshift Dispatcher

Rosenboom; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Logistics Coordinator to ensure timely deliveries and manage transportation activities. Key responsibilities include coordinating logistics, scheduling transport, and communicating with various departments. Ideal candidates should have relevant education and experience in logistics, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively. This role requires maintaining compliance with safety regulations and managing external logistics partners.

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics and transportation coordination.
• Ability to communicate effectively in written and oral form.
• Must demonstrate problem-solving skills in a practical environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure complete and on-time delivery by coordinating logistics.
• Monitor trucking activities and communicate with internal departments.
• Establish transportation schedules considering regulations.

Skills

Logistics coordination

Communication

Problem-solving

Safety compliance

Education

Education relative to logistics

Job description

Works to assure complete and on-time delivery to all Rosenboom customers and coordinates the work activities of logistics.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensures complete and on-time delivery to all Rosenboom customers by coordinating logistics and transportation activities.
• Monitors all trucking activities
• Communicates with internal departments including purchasing and customer accounts
• Strategically plans & utilizes Rosenboom’s truck fleet for optimal performance.
• Establishes transportation schedules for outgoing and incoming loads taking into consideration DOT regulations
• Maintain & utilize 3rd party logistics partners as needed
• Sets up and compares pricing for freight and for fleet repair and maintenance
• Uses appropriate computer software to track and issue information regarding the location, quantity and status of materials and manufactured components;
• Completes required paperwork & processes for Iowa Better Trucking & federal DOT regulations
• Maintains communication with other Rosenboom facilities regarding transportation & logistics.
• Maintain Rosenboom’s non-DOT vehicle fleet including scheduling routine maintenance & repairs.
• Analyzes and resolves work related problems and/or assists department members in solving work related problems;

Other Duties and Responsibilities

• Assists in the maintenance of department time and production records;
• Assist in loading & unloading as required
• Able to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Interprets a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form;
• Communicates in English;
• Demonstrates ability to communicate orally and in written form in a clear and positive manner;
• Demonstrates ability to generate and maintain accurate and concise written records; and,
• Reads/comprehends safety rules, equipment manuals.

Education/Training/Certifications/Licenses

• Education and/or experience relative to the responsibilities of this position;
• On-site training specific to job responsibilities; and,