Logistics Coordinator

Logistics Coordinator - URGENTLY NEEDED

My client are seeking a proactive, highly organised Logistics Coordinator to manage the international movement of products from factory and supplier collection through to final delivery.

This is a hands-on role coordinating freight, shipping, customs and deliveries across global markets. You will ensure shipments are cost-effective, delivered on time and supported by accurate documentation.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate international shipments from collection through to final delivery.

Obtain, compare and negotiate freight quotations and service options.

Select suitable transport methods based on cost, lead time and project requirements.

Liaise with production and project teams to confirm goods are ready for dispatch.

Book, track and monitor shipments, providing clear delivery updates to stakeholders.

Manage relationships with freight forwarders, carriers, customs agents and suppliers.

Prepare and check shipping, import and export documentation.

Identify and resolve potential delays, customs issues and other logistics challenges.

Support improvements to logistics processes, systems and supply-chain visibility.

Skills and Experience Required

At least three years’ experience in international logistics, shipping or freight coordination.

Strong knowledge of sea freight, containerised shipments, air freight, road freight and courier services.

Experience working with freight forwarders and managing international deliveries.

Good understanding of customs procedures, commodity codes, Incoterms, import duties and VAT.

Confident comparing freight costs, negotiating services and making commercially sound decisions

Benefits

Up to £35,000 annual salary

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