Daimler Truck North America

Logistics Coordinator

Daimler Truck North America  •  Milton Keynes, GB (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

About us

At Daimler Truck UK Ltd, we are responsible for the Sales and Marketing of Daimler Truck products across the UK, including Mercedes‑Benz Trucks—a brand globally recognised for quality, reliability, and innovation. Our vehicles support a wide range of industries, from logistics and retail to construction and long‑haul transportation, providing customers with efficient, safe and driver‑focused solutions.

Mercedes‑Benz trucks are engineered to deliver outstanding performance, advanced safety systems and exceptional driver comfort, helping businesses operate reliably and efficiently every day.

We are firmly committed to leading the future of sustainable transportation, with a strong focus on fuel efficiency, emissions reduction and enhanced safety across our product portfolio.

We have an opportunity for a LogisticsCoordinatorwaiting just for you. Reporting into the LogisticsOperationsandDevelopmentManager You will be responsible for the day-to-day monitoring of our parts logistics operation from a performance and customer delivery perspective. Main point of contact between the dealer network and 3PL partner(s) for Logistics operations.Responsible for monitoring andreporting instances ofnon-conformance toDTUK managementand workproactivelywiththe3PLpartnertorectify andpreventreoccurrenceusingrootcauseanalysisandprocess improvementtechniques.ManageandproduceallperiodicreportstoallowDTUKtoholdreview meetingswith the 3PL partner. Support the Logistics Operations Manager in all aspects of managing the UK market parts logisticscenter andTheftRelevantParts (TRP) topics

More about the role

  • Take responsibility for scheduling and reconciliation of all inbound stock deliveries and facilitate resolutions for inbound transport issues whilst maintaining clear communication with our 3PL partners, central colleagues and external hauliers.

  • Organise returns shipments from the parts logistics centre to central locations and ensure all necessary accompanying customs and transportpaperwork is completed accurately and on time. Support UK customs manager in tracking return shipments to completion.

  • Co-ordinatewithdealers,contractedpartners,andthenetworkdevelopmentteam the requirements of TRP to ensure compliance with central DTAG TRP policy.

  • Support the Logistics Operations Manager (including deputising in their absence) in monitoring3PLperformanceacrossallaspectsofthepartslogisticsoperation.Escalate issues to senior DTUK management as required.

  • ProducereportsonSLA’s,KPI’sand3PLoutputforDTUKmanagementandfinance.Use datatoproactivelysuggestchangestoimproveoperationalperformanceandcustomer service.

  • Support, promote and facilitate communication between our dealer network, DTUK colleaguesand3PLpartnerusingallavailabletools topromote collaborationandprevent reoccurrence of issues ensuring high level queries are escalated to DTUK management.

  • Manage and monitor the performance of the UK dealer network under the TRP policy. Reviewandamendthepolicy,asnecessary,inconjunctionwithcentralandcompliance colleagues.

About you

You will have an in-depth knowledge of warehousing and transport operations within a 3PL environment, who is confident in challenging the status quo and driving continuous improvement. You will have a strong understanding of Service Level Agreements and operational KPIs within a fast-paced logistics setting, alongside excellent reporting skills with the ability to develop new reports that highlight key issues and insights. Knowledge of Health and Safety, Lean methodologies, and dangerous goods management would be advantageous, as would an understanding of relevant compliance, legal, regulatory, and security requirements. Candidates should be proficient in Microsoft Office to at least an intermediate level, with a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt and/or an NVQ in Warehousing or Logistics Management being desirable. A flexible approach to working hours is essential in order to meet the demands of the operation.

What we can offer you:

Alongside the opportunity to work for a great business that is passionate about everything we do, we offer a competitive salary and a discretionary bonus structure. You’ll be able to join our pension scheme, and you’ll also receive a comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance, 25 days’ annual leave plus public holidays, with free on‑site parking.

We’re committed to supporting your wellbeing, with access to colleague wellbeing resources including our Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders. You’ll also have access to a range of voluntary benefits that you can choose from to suit your lifestyle.

We’re invested in your growth too, providing the training and knowledge you need to reach your potential.

What’s next?

Once you click apply, we’ll take you through to the Daimler Truck careers portal. Here, you’ll need to complete a short application form, attach your current CV and cover letter. Simple.

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Daimler Truck North America

About Daimler Truck North America

Daimler Truck North America, a Daimler Truck AG company, is the largest heavy-duty truck manufacturer in North America and a leading producer of medium-duty trucks and specialized commercial vehicles.

Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Daimler Truck North America manufactures, sells and services several renowned commercial vehicle brands including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star Trucks, Thomas Built Buses, and Freightliner Custom Chassis. Through the company’s affiliates, Daimler Truck North America is also a leading provider of heavy-and medium-duty diesel engines and other components. The company’s strategic partners in the North American commercial vehicles market include Daimler Truck Financial, TravelCenters of America and Petro Truck Centers.

Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Portland, OR
Year Founded
1942
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