Logistics Coordinator

Description

Logistics Coordinator

Warwick GBP29,000 Monday to Friday Office based Permanent

Brellis Recruitment are working with a successful and fast growing manufacturer in Warwick to recruit a Logistics Coordinator. This is a new role, created as the business expands its customer base across the UK and Europe.

At the moment transport is booked by the sales team. Export volumes have grown considerably, so the business now needs a dedicated person with real international shipping experience to take ownership of transport and documentation. You will report directly to the Managing Director and play a key part in supporting the next stage of growth.

The Role

Planning and booking transport for customer orders, with the majority of shipments going to EuropeBooking pallet network, groupage and dedicated vehicle deliveries through approved transport partnersChoosing the right transport solution based on customer requirements, cost and service levelsMaking sure freight costs are commercially viable and in line with customer delivery chargesObtaining and checking all export and import documentation before collection, including commercial invoices, commodity codes, EORI details, Importer of Record information, Power of Attorney and VAT defermentTracking consignments through to delivery and resolving any issues along the wayWorking closely with the warehouse and planning teams to coordinate daily collectionsKeeping the sales team updated on delays so customers can be kept informedBuilding strong relationships with existing transport partners and helping to onboard new ones What You Will Need

Proven experience coordinating international shipments from the UK into Europe, this is essentialA solid understanding of commodity codes, commercial invoices and customs documentationKnowledge of pallet networks, groupage and dedicated haulageStrong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple shipments at onceExcellent attention to detailGood commercial awareness around freight costs and marginsConfident using Gmail and Google Sheets, or similarCalm under pressure, proactive and able to work independently This is a great opportunity to join a growing business where you will own the transport function and have the chance to shape how it runs.

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