Job Title: Logistics Coordinator
Location: Redditch
Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum, depending on experience
Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 16:30
HR Employment are currently recruiting for Logistics Coordinators to join their expanding team. This is an office-based role, no availability for hybrid working. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate a full understanding of the transport forwarding industry, be able to communicate effectively, be highly organised and remain focused under pressure.
Main duties include:
* Managing customer enquiries/orders by phone and email and loading them onto the system
* Booking and tracking shipments
* Sourcing and communicating with suppliers required for transport
* Responding to customer enquiries, providing quotations and keeping them updated as to the progress of jobs
* Closing out job files by obtaining POD and any other required information (Purchase orders, SPTR references etc) and scanning documents onto the system
* Reviewing routes and suppliers to ensure transport is planned cost effectively and to maximise profitability
* Ensuring clear and accurate communication with the warehouse so they are aware of returns and outgoing loads and can plan work effectively
* Ensuring jobs are completed on the system and checked prior to invoicing
Experience/Skills needed:
* Sound knowledge of the Transport and Freight forwarding industry
* Account management and development
* Good communication skills
* KPI management
* European planning experience is advantageous
If you are interested in our Logistics Coordinator role, please apply now for more information