Vehicle Logistics Controller

Vehicle Logistics Controller

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Wrightbus

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage vehicle logistics, coordinate deliveries, and ensure smooth operations.
  • Company: Wrightbus, Europe's fastest-growing production company.
  • Benefits: Discretionary bonus, life insurance, discounts, free parking, and career progression.
  • Other info: Flexible working hours and opportunities for professional development.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact in the logistics of innovative vehicles.
  • Qualifications: 4 GCSEs including Maths and English, plus 18 months relevant experience.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Wrightbus is the fastest growing production company in Europe. We are looking for a Sales Logistics Controller to join our team to complete all aspects of the Sales logistics and administration.

The Role:

  • Responsible for vehicle deliveries, liaising with other departments on ready dates and with 3rd party logistic companies and partners - communicating delivery addresses, vehicle charging during delivery and managing PODs.
  • Track and organise non-sales vehicle delivery, liaising with internal departments.
  • To adhere to all Sales processes and procedures that will promote a more efficient and effective department.
  • Manage and track contractual penalties.
  • Communicate delivery plans.
  • Communicating with customers for vehicle registration authorisation.
  • Collect data on vehicles, including job numbers, fleet numbers and other information required for load sheets.
  • Communicating and co-ordinating with internal customs officer and 3rd party logistics companies.
  • Update in house database systems in real-time - MIS, Bus Tracker, Sales App, Salesforce.
  • Create customer sheets for deliveries and vehicle information.
  • Raise purchase order requests for all vehicle movements and approve invoices.
  • Collate and send legal documentation for customer vehicles as provided by Homologation.
  • Ensure contract files are kept up to date with all relevant documentation.
  • Working internally to ensure accurate and approved invoicing.
  • Undertake any other duties conducive with the effective operation of the post.

The Requirements:

  • Educated to minimum of 4 GCSE level or equivalent to include Maths and English AND Minimum 18 Months relevant work experience.
  • Experience within an office environment.
  • Managing logistics of goods and/or vehicles.
  • Preparation of reports.
  • Computer literate with a working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Demonstrate their ability to work to high levels of accuracy within very strict deadlines.
  • Ability to communicate at all levels both verbally and in writing.
  • Deal with information in a confidential manner and possesses good interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Ability to work on own initiative and contain problem-solving abilities.
  • Proven ability to be flexible, working overtime and changing shift patterns as required.

The Benefits:

  • Discretionary bonus.
  • Life Insurance.
  • Medicash scheme.
  • Discount with local businesses e.g. Galgorm Spa Resort and McAtamney's.
  • Free car parking.
  • Canteen.
  • Career progression.
  • Professional development.
  • Flexitime.

To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page.

Vehicle Logistics Controller employer: Wrightbus

Wrightbus is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of vehicle logistics. With a strong focus on employee growth and professional development, we provide opportunities for career progression alongside a supportive culture that values teamwork and flexibility. Our location also boasts unique benefits such as discounts with local businesses and a canteen, making it an attractive place to build a rewarding career.

Wrightbus

Contact Details:

Wrightbus Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Vehicle Logistics Controller

Logistics Management
Communication Skills
Data Collection
Database Management
Report Preparation
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel