Are you an experienced Service Delivery Coordinator? Do you enjoy multi-tasking, engaging with customers, taking orders, providing updates and guidance? Are you passionate about working in a fast paced environment where no two days are the same?
We are currently looking for a Customer Service Coordinatorto join our friendly ReadyMix team based at Tarmac Birtley Office in Chester-le-Street. As well as Birtley and Chester-le-Street this role is easily accessible from Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, Consett, Durham, Sunderland, Middlesbrough, Hartlepool, Darlington, South Shields, Wallsend, Longbenton, Hexham, Alnwick, Morpeth and the surrounding areas.
We are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds, therefore prior technical experience isn’t always necessary for success.
At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.
Main Responsibilities
Reporting directly to the Distribution Manager the Customer Service Coordinatorwill be responsible for processing orders and coordinating the day-to-day deliveries of ReadyMix concrete by vehicles owned and operated by Tarmac third party haulage base.
Responsibilities for this role of Customer Service Coordinatorwill include:
Engaging with customers to receive and process ReadyMix concrete orders
Scheduling delivery times in line with customer expectations
Working alongside the distribution team and the wider area transport team to provide a cost effective, sustainable, safe and customer focused transport operation for the business
Management of compliance and legal requirements both from a statutory, industry and Tarmac perspective ensuring all contract and/or third-party hauliers are operating to Tarmac standards, practices, and procedures
Strategically planning and building relationships with Third Party haulage suppliers through contract negotiation
Working with the Logistics and Production Managers to provide a medium to long term plan to meet demands
This role is a Monday - Friday role on a rotating shift pattern (7am – 4pm and 8am - 5pm) and Saturday mornings when required (approx once per month)
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate for the role of Customer Service Coordinatorwill have worked in a similar industry providing support to a wider team. Whilst industry experience is preferred it is not essential. If you have proven customer service or distribution / route planning experience in an office based environment, and you enjoy working as part of a team then this role may be of interest.
Suitable candidates for the role of Customer Service Coordinatorwill have:
Proven experience working collaboratively within a team to ensure all tasks are completed in a timely manner and to a high standard
Good communication skills (verbal and written) and confidence to build rapport and positive relationships with customers and colleagues
Desire to work as part of a team and the confidence to challenge processes and behaviours
Flexible and adaptable approach to work
Ability to provide excellent service to internal and external stakeholders at all levels
Strong problem-solving skills combined with numeracy and analytical ability
Commercially minded approach
Determination to succeed and to drive and lead improvements
Ambition to learn new skills and achieve your own personal goals, as well as business goals
Working knowledge of Microsoft IT packages (SAP and CRM systems preferred)
Why Tarmac
In addition to the role of Customer Service Coordinatorwe also offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits including:
Bonus scheme
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Contributory pension scheme
Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
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Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal opportunity employer.We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
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