Logistics Coordinator

About the Role

Our client is looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Coordinator to join their busy team in Coventry . This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth flow of goods, managing transport schedules, and liaising with suppliers and customers to facilitate timely deliveries. You will play a key part in coordinating logistical operations, resolving any transit issues, and maintaining accurate records, contributing to the efficient movement of products across the supply chain. This hybrid role offers a blend of office-based strategic planning and hands-on operational oversight.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and track shipments, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
• Liaise with carriers, suppliers, and internal teams to manage transportation schedules and resolve delivery exceptions.
• Maintain accurate logistics documentation, including shipping manifests and customs forms.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist in stock management processes.
• Communicate shipment status updates to relevant stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the logistics function.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a logistics, shipping, or transport coordination role.
• Familiarity with shipping procedures and documentation.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• Proficiency in relevant software, including MS Office and ideally a WMS or TMS.
• Good communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Hybrid working model offering flexibility.
• Company health insurance plan.
• Training opportunities to enhance logistics expertise.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.