Join Peikko UK – Global Innovator in Construction Technology
Peikko Group is a family-owned global leader in connection technology and slim floor structures (like DELTABEAM®), making construction faster, safer, and more sustainable. With over 2,000 employees worldwide and a UK manufacturing base in Newton Aycliffe, we're driving innovation in the construction sector. Coordinate the Flow of Innovative Construction Solutions
We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator based in Newton Aycliffe. You will be pivotal in ensuring the efficient and timely movement of Peikko's products from our manufacturing facility to construction sites across the UK, playing a crucial role in the success of our projects and maintaining customer satisfaction.
Your Role: Logistics Coordination & Project Support
As Logistics Coordinator, you will manage the day-to-day logistics operations, ensuring materials arrive safely, on schedule, and cost-effectively. You will be a key link between manufacturing, project teams, transport providers, and customer sites.
Transport & Delivery Coordination: Liaison: Act as the primary contact for transport providers, site contacts, and internal teams (manufacturing, sales, project management) regarding deliveries and logistics matters.
Documentation Management: Prepare, manage, and track all necessary logistics documentation (e.g., delivery notes, shipping manifests).
Identify opportunities to improve logistics efficiency, reduce transportation costs, and streamline processes.
Resolve logistical challenges, such as transport issues, site access restrictions, or delivery discrepancies, quickly and effectively.
System Management: Utilise ERP/logistics software to manage orders, track inventory related to dispatch, and maintain accurate records.
Project Support: Assist project teams by providing logistical information, coordinating delivery schedules according to project timelines, and ensuring smooth material flow.
Proven experience in a logistics, transport coordination, or supply chain role, preferably within manufacturing or construction supply.
Excellent organisational and planning skills with meticulous attention to detail.
Proficiency in MS Office Suite; experience with ERP or logistics management software is highly advantageous.
Understanding of transport regulations and logistics best practices within the UK.
Formal qualification in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field.
Competitive salary, pension, and private health insurance.
Career development in a stable, growing global company.
This is primarily an office-based role.
Ready to coordinate the logistics for cutting-edge construction projects?