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