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Date Added: Thu 19/06/2025

Logistics Coordinator

Felixstowe, UK
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Company: REED

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum, Negotiable

Freight Forwarding & Inside Sales Executive
  • Location: Felixstowe
  • Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum + 10% performance bonus
  • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
  • Working Hours: Monday to Friday

Join a leading international logistics provider as a Freight Forwarding & Inside Sales Executive. This role offers a unique blend of operational freight forwarding and inside sales responsibilities, ideal for a logistics professional who thrives in a dynamic, dual-role environment focused on client engagement and commercial development.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Oversee and manage end-to-end freight forwarding operations across air, sea, and road transport.
  • Liaise with carriers, customs, and internal teams to ensure efficient and compliant shipment handling.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring high levels of service and satisfaction.
  • Respond to inbound sales enquiries and proactively identify new business opportunities.
  • Prepare quotations, negotiate rates, and support the external sales team with commercial activities.
  • Maintain accurate records using CRM systems and contribute to regular reporting.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Demonstrable experience in freight forwarding operations, ideally across multiple transport modes.
  • Previous experience in a commercial or inside sales role within the logistics sector.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-first mindset.
  • Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficient in logistics systems and Microsoft Office applications.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary up to £40,000 per annum.
  • 10% annual performance-based bonus.
  • A permanent, full-time position with long-term career prospects.
  • A collaborative and supportive office-based working environment.

To apply for this Freight Forwarding & Inside Sales Executive position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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