Logistics Coordinator

About the Role

Our client is looking for a proactive and organized Logistics Coordinator to join their bustling operations team in Coventry . This role is essential for ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of goods, coordinating with suppliers, carriers, and internal teams to facilitate timely deliveries and pickups. You will be instrumental in managing transportation schedules, tracking shipments, and resolving any logistical issues that may arise, playing a key role in maintaining supply chain integrity and customer satisfaction. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a career in the dynamic field of logistics within a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily shipping and receiving activities, ensuring all logistics operations run smoothly and on time.
• Liaise with freight carriers and transportation providers to book shipments, negotiate rates, and track delivery progress.
• Manage and maintain accurate logistics documentation, including bills of lading, customs forms, and delivery confirmations.
• Respond promptly to shipment inquiries from internal and external stakeholders, providing timely updates and resolutions.
• Assist in identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce logistics costs.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and company policies.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a logistics , dispatch, or supply chain role is highly desirable.
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary.
• Hybrid working model offering a balance between office and remote work.
• Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Company pension scheme and holiday entitlement.
• A collaborative team atmosphere focused on efficiency and growth.