Logistics Coordinator
Job ID: 6893923
Appley Bridge, Lancashire, England
£30k per year
Job Type: Full Time
Duties:
Logistics Coordinator | Appley Bridge
£30,000
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 17:00 pm
KPI Recruiting are proud to be representing a leading company, seeking a driven and experienced Logistics Coordinator to join their growing team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate day-to-day logistics operations across air, sea, and road freight.
- Act as the main point of contact between suppliers, customers, freight partners, and internal teams.
- Manage end-to-end import, export, and transshipment shipments.
- Prepare, process, and maintain all logistics and shipping documentation, including customs, commercial, and transport documents.
- Monitor and track shipments, resolving delays, discrepancies, or customs issues as they arise.
- Ensure compliance with UK customs regulations, international trade laws, and company policies.
- Liaise with freight forwarders, airlines, shipping lines, hauliers, customs brokers, and overseas agents.
- Support customs declarations and provide required information to HMRC.
- Book and manage shipments within bonded warehouse systems and Sage 200.
- Maintain accurate records, filing, and reporting of shipments, costs, and delivery performance.
- Monitor freight costs, assist with quotations, and negotiate rates with freight forwarders.
- Gather shipment readiness information from suppliers and coordinate consolidated loads.
- Support continuous improvement of logistics and import/export processes.
Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience in logistics, transportation, or import/export operations.
- Strong understanding of customs procedures and international trade compliance.
- Experience with customs declarations is highly desirable.
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, time-critical environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Benefits:
- Salary: £30,000
- Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 17:00 pm
- Free onsite parking
- Opportunities for career advancement
- A week off during Christmas
- Company bonus scheme
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