Position: European Road Freight Coordinator
Location: Manchester Full-Time | Permanent
Hours: Mon-Fri | Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits (Hyrbid)
Salary: £33,000 + Bonuses
Employee-Owned Freight Group
Join a growing, employee-owned international freight specialist offering extensive benefits, career development, and a collaborative team culture. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a European Road Freight Coordinator role within a forward-thinking logistics business where your ideas and impact truly matter.
European Road Freight Coordinator:
As a European Road Freight Coordinator, you will play a key role in managing EU road freight operations - planning, coordinating, and executing import and export trailer movements. You'll liaise with clients, carriers, and internal teams to ensure shipments are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest service standards.
Key Duties:
Plan and coordinate European road freight (import/export) movements
Ensure efficient, profitable load planning and trailer utilisation
Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and carriers
Provide exceptional customer service and operational support
Manage the full shipment cycle from booking to final delivery
Select cost-effective carriers and manage pricing/quotations
Maintain accurate records of suppliers, shipments, and contracts
Raise invoices and costs promptly and accurately
Support business development within existing accounts
Stay compliant with operational policies and international regulations
What We're Looking For
Background in road freight forwarding or logistics coordination (EU focus ideal)
Strong communication and organisational skills
Proactive, solutions-driven mindset with good commercial awareness
Confident handling multiple tasks and deadlines
A team player who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment
What You'll Get in Return
Competitive base salary + bonus
Enhanced holiday allowance
Employee ownership - have a say in how the business is run
Excellent benefits package (including pension, wellness support, and more)
Supportive, friendly culture with a strong focus on development
Opportunities to grow your career as the business expands
Ready to make your next move in European logistics?
Apply today or reach out confidentially to learn more.
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