Logistics Co-ordinator
Job Description
Job title: Logistics Co-ordinator
Company: Network Rail
Job description: Our passengers and freight users are at the heart of everything we do. We help connect people to their friends and families and get goods to their destination safely and efficiently. We’re an organisation where people matter.We’re continuing to build a diverse organisation which is representative of the people we serve. We want to harness the skills and expertise of our people and attract the best talent, to enable a safe and accessible railway for everyone. To learn why inclusion is important to us, please click .About our people and the recruitment process – We’re an inclusive employer of choice and we welcome applications from everyone!We encourage our colleagues to work flexibly, as we know traditional working patterns don’t always fit. If you want to consider working flexibly, just let us know and we’ll do our best to help and invest in your career with us, whilst you have a healthy work life balance.We’re also a employer and we’ll try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities access, apply and interview for roles.Brief DescriptionAnglia route is seeking a Logistics Co-ordinator to join our Ipswich Depot. They will maintain, control and supervise the supply, storage and use of plant, materials and consumables. The successful candidate will provide facilities management services for the delivery unit.About the role (External)You’ll be responsible for:· Lead and direct the Logistics team to achieve business and functional objectives and meet key performance measures.· Run development of individuals and the engagement of the team.· Handle the arrangements for staff safety and competence.· Identify and implement safety, asset performance, reliability, productivity and efficiency improvement initiatives.· Maintain optimum stock levels to avoid shortages and impact on work delivery.· Maintain all allocated stores and compound in a safe and efficient manner.· Minimise wastage of materials and manage the disposal of waste in accordance with standards.· Identify and report on recurring defects in plant and materials.· Manage maintenance and calibration of small plant, tools and equipment.· Check that all unoccupied, operational and occupied buildings are maintained to standards.· Act as the client for accommodation and building projects.· Drive improvement and efficiencies in the management of small plant, equipment and materials.· Undertake an agreed programme of safety tours and staff surveillance.You must have:· Knowledge of logistics processes and techniques, plant and tools specification and Environmental Legislation· Knowledge of relevant standards and procedures· Good communication and organisation skills· Knowledge of relevant Company IT systemsIt would be great if you have:· Knowledge of operational railway· Knowledge of contractual arrangements with suppliers· Good understanding of maintenance processes and delivery techniquesHow to apply (External)Network Rail encourages applications regardless of age, disability, marital status (including civil partnerships), pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status, sex (or gender), employment status, trade union affiliation, or other relevant factor. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. We positively support flexible working recognising that employees may wish to balance work and home life.Keeping people safe on the railway is at the heart of everything we do, safe behaviour is therefore a requirement of working for Network Rail. Applicants should demonstrate their personal dedication to safety in their application!We follow a structured pay framework: Band 4B; £35,582 – £40,029Closing Date: 9th April 2024.Network Rail can offer you a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits including:
- 75% off the cost of a season ticket for travel to work
- 75% off leisure travel for yourself and family members
- Flexible working arrangements
- 28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
- A choice of contributory pension schemes
Please note, all offers with network rail will be subject to a medical assessment and negative drugs and alcohol test.
Expected salary: £35582 – 40029 per year
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
