Escape Recruitment is working with our client in West Lothian to recruit a Shipping Coordinator to join their established team. This is a key role supporting the efficient movement of goods across multiple transport modes including road, rail, sea, and air.
What you’ll be doing
* Co-ordination freight and transport operations
* Quality check all internal paperwork required for shipment
* Produce and manage all necessary certification and shipping documentation
* Liaise with shipping and transport providers to resolve any issues
* Prepare export reporting and compliance
* Maintain accurate records in the internal systems
* Track and monitor shipping spend and maintain within shipping budgets
* Liaise with internal teams as required
The ideal candidate
* Previous experience in a shipping/logistics/export coordination role
* Familiarity with multi-modal transport (road, rail, sea, air)
* Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills
* Confident IT skills including ERP systems
* Able to work collaboratively with both internal and external stakeholders