We are working with an expanding business in the Telford area, who have an exciting new opportunity to join their energetic team as an Logistics Coordinator. Your job will be to ensure the freight operational requirements are met and all services are arranged and delivered within service and cost parameters. You will mainly be working with road freight and occasionally getting involved with other areas. This is a great time to be joining a business who are continuing to flourish and can offer a stable and progressive career.
As the Logistics Coordinator you will be responsible for:
- Coordinating shipments with hauliers, agents and internal teams.
- Communicating with customers, suppliers and overseas partners to keep shipments moving smoothly.
- Updating internal systems with shipment and cost information.
- Processing import and export customs documentation.
- Resolving shipment issues and keeping customers informed of any delays.
- Negotiating transport rates and supporting cost-saving initiatives.
- Preparing and sending customer invoices accurately and on time.
- Working closely with other departments to ensure excellent customer service.
- Supporting the wider operations team with day-to-day tasks as required.
- Always Following Health & Safety procedures and company policies.
- Completing training and development activities when required.
Skills and Experience:
- Previous logistics, freight, transport, Import / export, shipping or administration experience
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Good attention to detail.
- Confident using systems and learning new processes.
- Proactive and eager to learn.
- A team player with a positive attitude.
The application process:
Our mission is to support our clients in their creation of an equal, diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment process, so if you require any reasonable accessibility adjustments within the application process, then please make it known at the earliest opportunity.
We will carefully consider your details and advise you if we’re able to progress with your application within 72 working hours. If you do not hear from us within this time your details won’t be retained. So, if you’re not successful on this occasion, do continue to respond to future roles we advertise. In the meantime, all good wishes and continued success with your search for employment.
