Logistics Coordinator Irlam up to £30,000 DOE
An established and growing manufacturing business is seeking a Logistics Coordinator to join its operations team in Irlam. This is a varied, office-based role focused on managing day-to-day freight forwarding activities, ensuring the efficient coordination of transport movements from quotation through to delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
* Meet and greet site visitors and drivers
* Prepare and process shipping documentation
* Coordinate transport arrangements with hauliers
* Plan and monitor inbound and outbound deliveries, ensuring timely arrivals
* Manage import and export documentation in line with regulatory requirements
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date logistics records
* Respond to customer queries and resolve issues in a timely manner
* Monitor logistics non-conformance and implement corrective actions
* Liaise with internal departments including production, procurement, and sales to align shipping schedules
Candidate Requirements:
* Previous experience within a logistics or freight forwarding environment
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks
* Excellent attention to detail
* Good communication skills, both written and verbal
* A team-oriented approach with a focus on customer service
* Knowledge of ADR regulations is desirable
For further information about this opportunity please call Abbie at Forrest Recruitment for a confidential discussion – (phone number removed). Alternatively, please forward your CV for immediate consideration, I look forward to hearing from you.
Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted