Remote Logistics Coordinator

About the Role

Our client is seeking an organized and proactive Remote Logistics Coordinator to manage and streamline logistics operations from home, supporting their Bristol -based activities. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating shipments, managing carrier relationships, and ensuring the efficient movement of goods while maintaining clear communication channels with all stakeholders. You will leverage technology to track shipments, resolve logistical challenges, and optimize processes, making this an ideal opportunity for a detail-oriented individual who excels in a remote work environment and possesses strong problem-solving skills, contributing to the seamless operation of our supply chain.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate domestic and international shipments, ensuring all documentation is accurate and complete.
• Manage relationships with freight carriers and third-party logistics providers, negotiating rates and monitoring performance.
• Track shipments in real-time, proactively identifying and resolving any delays or issues.
• Process logistics-related documentation, including bills of lading, customs forms, and invoices.
• Collaborate with internal teams (sales, purchasing, warehouse) to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods.
• Utilize logistics software and digital platforms to manage operations and report on key performance indicators.

Requirements

• Proven experience in logistics, supply chain coordination, or a related field.
• Proficiency with logistics software, shipping platforms, and MS Office Suite.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• Understanding of shipping regulations and customs procedures is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary for a remote position.
• Flexible working hours and the ability to work from home.
• Opportunities for professional growth and training in logistics management.
• Contribute to the efficient running of a vital operational function.
• Supportive virtual team environment.