Logistics Coordinator

About the Role

Our client is looking for a detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator to join their vibrant team in Coventry . This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient movement of goods and materials, coordinating shipments, and managing transportation schedules. You will work closely with carriers, suppliers, and internal teams to resolve logistical challenges and maintain optimal supply chain performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an organized individual to contribute to the seamless operation of our client's logistics network, working in a hybrid capacity that balances office collaboration with remote flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and track shipments, ensuring timely delivery and collection of goods.
• Liaise with shipping carriers, freight forwarders, and other logistics partners to negotiate rates and book transportation.
• Prepare and process shipping documentation, including bills of lading and customs forms.
• Monitor inventory levels and manage stock movements within the warehouse system.
• Resolve any logistical issues or delays that may arise, proactively communicating with stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate records of all logistics activities and generate regular performance reports.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a logistics, supply chain, or transportation coordination role.
• Familiarity with shipping regulations and documentation requirements.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Proficiency in using logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with partners.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a keen eye for detail.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Hybrid working model offering flexibility between office and home.
• Access to ongoing training and professional development programs.
• Company-provided laptop and mobile phone.
• A supportive team environment with opportunities for growth within the logistics sector.