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Order Management Coordinator

Posted 25 July 2024
Salary Attractive
LocationBlyth
Job type Permanent
Industry Sector Technical
ReferenceJ136972
Job FunctionSenior Leadership

Job description

The Company

A market leading engineering company undergrowing a significant period of growth now require an Order Management Coordinator.

The Role

  • Working within the Supply Chain Department, the role of Order Management Coordinator is to facilitate the effective management and shipment of sales orders to meet internal and external customer expectations.

  • Control of the company order book and shipping requirements, reporting on risks and potential delays.

  • Management of clean sales orders, ensuring they are despatched on time, in full and to the customer’s specification.

  • To communicate any delays to the sales team/internal customers in a timely, efficient manner detailing actions and resolution.

  • To accurately process outbound deliveries.

  • Control and track sales orders and customer shipments.

  • Identify any inefficiencies and introduce process improvements.

  • To perform a daily review of the current order book, to ensure delivery dates of customer orders are met and to proactively inform the Sales Department of any issues.

  • To ensure sales orders are despatched and invoiced.

  • Track the Order Book value daily and On Time Delivery.

  • To handle bottleneck situations together with Sales prioritising orders and to report to the Department Manager and Supply Chain Team.

  • Track and monitor freight spend (both external / internal).

  • Assist and evaluate needs with shipping points, services, weights and freight permits, and other information needed, to transport goods.

  • Initiates, resolves and documents tracer enquiries when requested.

  • Notifying consignees of shipment arrival and coordinating shipment information to other offices and/or agents.

  • Arrange the movement of freight to domestic and international customers consignee/agents and update SAP / FIS (Freight information system) with transport data.

  • Tracking of urgent shipments, through to the delivery to the customer and reporting to the Department Manager on completion.

  • Spot check packing lists and invoices and other relevant documentation for errors and correct these errors to minimise or eradicate impact.

  • Use the Warehouse management system to prepare accurate customs paperwork for outbound freight.

  • Ensure correct shipments and appropriate paperwork is given to Drivers, particularly upon departure.

  • Managing the transport of dangerous goods to all destinations, ensuring the correct paperwork, labelling etc. is actioned.

  • Ensure the accuracy of all sales orders and shipping documents through strict adherence to Standard Operating Procedures.

  • Complete monthly, weekly, and daily management reports linked to department KPI.

  • Detailing all issues and corrective actions required.

The Person

  • Ideally qualified to Business Administration-Level 4 or equivalent and/or have equivalent experience.

  • Demonstrable previous customer service, shipping and/or distribution experience is essential.

  • Data entry relating to customer orders.

  • ADR experience.

  • Proven track record of achievement in a similar position.

  • Previous experience of direct contact and cost negotiations relating to transport providers.

  • Experience with import and export compliance is highly desirable

The Benefits

  • You will be working for a well-established growing employer.

  • An excellent salary.

  • A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment.

  • The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices.