European Freight Coordinator
* Location: Cannock
* Job Type: Full-time
* Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:30 (with a 1-hour lunch break); additional hours may be required depending on business needs
Join a well-established logistics provider as a European Freight Coordinator. This role is ideal for someone with experience in European road and sea freight operations who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering exceptional service.
Day-to-day of the role:
1. Coordinate groupage, part-load, and full-load road freight movements across Europe, including UK imports/exports and cross-trade within the EU.
2. Manage short sea FCL shipments to and from the UK.
3. Act as the main point of contact for customers and suppliers, ensuring clear and timely communication.
4. Oversee the full shipment lifecycle—from collection to final delivery—ensuring all customer expectations are met.
5. Prepare and issue accurate, competitive quotations while maintaining profitability and meeting transit time requirements.
6. Follow up on quotations to convert opportunities into bookings.
7. Accurately input all shipment data, revenue, and costs into the internal transport management system.
8. Collaborate with the customs team to ensure timely and compliant customs docu...