Logistics Coordinator

About the Role

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Coordinator to join their bustling operations in Coventry . In this role, you will be the central point of contact for managing the movement of goods, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery. You will liaise with carriers, suppliers, and customers, troubleshoot any issues that arise during transit, and maintain meticulous records of all shipments. This position requires excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment, contributing to the smooth running of our client's supply chain and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and track shipments from origin to destination, ensuring on-time delivery.
• Liaise with freight forwarders, shipping lines, and internal teams to manage logistics operations.
• Prepare and process shipping documentation, including bills of lading and customs declarations.
• Resolve delivery exceptions and logistical problems efficiently and effectively.
• Maintain accurate records of shipments, costs, and delivery performance.
• Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders regarding shipment status and potential delays.

Requirements

• Experience in a logistics or supply chain role is essential.
• Strong understanding of shipping procedures, customs regulations, and international trade.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.
• Proficiency in logistics software and MS Office Suite.
• Effective communication and negotiation abilities.
• Problem-solving aptitude and a proactive approach to challenges.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Hybrid working model offering flexibility.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Pension scheme.
• A dynamic and supportive team environment.