Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

We are actively seeking a Logistics Coordinator to join our Coventry office. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing and improving our logistics and supply chain operations, ensuring timely delivery of goods and effective communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Ensure that all logistics operations comply with industry standards and regulations.
• Negotiate with carriers and service providers to obtain the best rates.
• Analyse and report on logistics performance metrics.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operations.
• Assist in implementing logistics software and technologies.
• Support inventory audits and cycle counting.
• Maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the supply chain.
• Handle customer inquiries related to logistics and delivery.
• Review logistics processes regularly and propose enhancements.

Requirements

Education

• Higher National Diploma (HND) or equivalent in Logistics or Supply Chain Management

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in logistics operations or similar roles

Technical Skills

• Freight Logistics
• ERP Software

Soft Skills

• Time Management
• Team Player

Certifications

• Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Lean Six Sigma Certification: Knowledge of Lean principles and process improvement methodologies.
• Experience with supply chain optimisation: Hands-on experience in improving supply chain efficiency.

Benefits

• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Professional development opportunities
• Wellness programmes
• Access to employee assistance programmes

Company Culture

• Innovation: We value creative thinking and innovation in our operational practices.
• Respect: We promote a respectful work environment where everyone is valued.
• Sustainability: We prioritise sustainable practices and solutions in logistics.