Logistics Coordinator

About the Role

Our client is looking for a meticulous and organized Logistics Coordinator to join their vibrant team in Coventry . This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth flow of goods, managing transportation schedules, and maintaining effective communication between various stakeholders, including suppliers, transport companies, and customers. You will play a key part in optimizing delivery routes and ensuring timely, accurate fulfillment of orders. This hybrid role offers a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, making it ideal for a motivated individual seeking a dynamic career in supply chain management.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage the shipment of goods, both domestically and internationally.
• Track shipments, monitor delivery progress, and resolve any logistical issues that arise.
• Liaise with carriers and freight forwarders to negotiate rates and secure transportation services.
• Maintain accurate records of all logistics activities and prepare regular reports on performance.
• Process shipping documentation and ensure compliance with customs regulations where applicable.
• Support the logistics team in developing and implementing efficient supply chain solutions.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Logistics Coordinator or in a similar role within supply chain management.
• Strong understanding of transportation modes and logistics operations.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to multitask.
• Proficiency in using logistics software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for liaising with internal and external parties.
• Problem-solving abilities to address logistical challenges proactively.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Hybrid working model offering flexibility.
• Opportunities for training and professional development in logistics.
• Pension scheme and other employee benefits.
• A supportive team environment within a growing company.