Logistics Coordinator - Hybrid Role

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator to join their dynamic team in Birmingham . This hybrid role offers the flexibility to work both from home and in the office, allowing for a balanced approach to managing transport operations. You will be responsible for coordinating the movement of goods, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining accurate records. This position is vital for streamlining supply chain processes and ensuring customer satisfaction through efficient logistical planning and execution, contributing to the company's overall success.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily transportation schedules, ensuring timely pickups and deliveries of goods.
• Track shipments and provide real-time updates to customers and internal stakeholders.
• Manage relationships with carriers and transportation providers to negotiate rates and ensure service level agreements are met.
• Prepare and process shipping documentation, including bills of lading and customs forms.
• Resolve logistical issues and delivery discrepancies promptly and efficiently.
• Maintain accurate inventory and logistics data within the company's ERP system.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a logistics or transport coordination role.
• Familiarity with shipping software and TMS (Transportation Management Systems).
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a hybrid work environment .

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Hybrid working model combining office and remote work.
• Health insurance and employee assistance program.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Opportunities for training and career growth in logistics.