European Logistics Coordinator - Transport & Customs

Trafford Park; Stretford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Trafford Park is seeking a Logistics Coordinator to oversee transport activities domestically and across Europe. The role focuses on timely, compliant movement of goods, systems ownership, and collaboration with IT and Dispatch teams.

The successful candidate will have experience in fast-paced logistics coordination, export/import operations, and strong IT skills including Excel and ERP systems such as Epicor or SAP. Knowledge of customs procedures and international shipping is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced logistics coordination or planning role.
• Experience with sea and road freight processing and compliance.
• Import/export experience in a logistics department, freight forward or similar.
• Customs clearance and international shipping experience.
• Excellent IT skills, including Excel and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for all transport activities.
• Plan and coordinate inbound and outbound transport to align with priorities and order volumes.
• Coordinate international shipments ensuring compliance with import/export regulations and documentation.
• Collaborate with Dispatch to prioritise workloads and minimise delays.
• Maintain relationships with subcontracted transport providers for collections and deliveries.
• Prepare, review, and maintain transport documentation and certifications.
• Operate the Transport App and allocate drivers efficiently.

Skills

Logistics coordination experience

Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem solving

Tools

Epicor ERP

SAP

Job description

Trafford Park is seeking a Logistics Coordinator to oversee transport activities domestically and across Europe. The role focuses on timely, compliant movement of goods, systems ownership, and collaboration with IT and Dispatch teams.

The successful candidate will have experience in fast-paced logistics coordination, export/import operations, and strong IT skills including Excel and ERP systems such as Epicor or SAP. Knowledge of customs procedures and international shipping is essential.