FMCG Logistics Coordinator

About the Role

Our client, a leader in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking an organized and detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator to join their team in Portsmouth . This role is crucial for managing the end-to-end movement of goods, ensuring efficient delivery schedules and maintaining strong relationships with transport providers. You will play a key part in the supply chain, ensuring that our client's products are delivered to market effectively and on time. This hybrid position allows for both office-based planning and some remote flexibility, supporting the operational backbone of a dynamic consumer goods business.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage inbound and outbound logistics operations, ensuring timely and cost-effective transportation of FMCG products .
• Liaise with freight forwarders, shipping lines, and hauliers to arrange transportation and track shipments.
• Maintain accurate records of all logistics activities, including shipment details, costs, and delivery status.
• Process shipping documentation and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
• Resolve any issues or delays in transit, communicating effectively with all parties involved.
• Collaborate with warehouse teams and customer service to ensure seamless order fulfillment.

Requirements

• Experience in a logistics or supply chain role, preferably within the FMCG industry .
• Strong understanding of transportation management and shipping procedures.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model from our Portsmouth office.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance-based increases.
• Health and dental insurance coverage.
• Opportunities for professional development in logistics and supply chain.
• A role within a well-established FMCG company with opportunities for growth.
• Be part of a team ensuring products reach consumers efficiently.