Logistics Coordinator

Salary: £27,600 – £31,200 per year

Overview

Suitable for a postgraduate or graduate calibre candidate this is a superb opportunity to join an SME business with sleek, modern offices and a great fun culture. The role is full time and permanent, offering career growth for hard work and success. Working with the UK logistics team for a highly specialist/distribution organisation, the role entails the processing of sales orders, arranging transport using pre-approved hauliers, liaising with customers, suppliers, and hauliers. Providing order fulfilment from start to finish.

Logistics Coordinator – About The Role

• Dealing with sales team and customers to take sales orders via phone and email.
• Liaising with production sites to check availability of products.
• Working with haulers to ensure deliveries are on schedule and communicating delays or issues back to customers.
• Raising purchase orders to suppliers where applicable.
• Raising invoices to customers.
• Processing supplier invoices.
• Ensuring that the right product is delivered on time, every time.
• Ad-hoc projects set by Logistics Manager.

The successful Logistics Coordinator will have

• Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise own workload.
• Able to work as part of a team or work independently.
• Able to work to tight deadlines with quick turnarounds in a busy environment.
• Ability to perform tasks under pressure and balance many tasks simultaneously.
• Must be able to process a high volume of orders with quick turnarounds.
• Friendly, approachable, confident, and can-do attitude with strong teamwork

Logistics Coordinator – Benefits

• Hybrid working
• 23 days holiday + bank holidays rising to 25 days with service
• Non-discretionary bonus scheme
• Life insurance cover
• Health cash plan
• Free car parking
• Pension member contribution 5% and 5% company contribution

Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful.

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