French-speaking (Office, Admin, Logistics, Shipping)

Barclay Meade; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the logistics sector is seeking a French-speaking Supply Chain Coordinator to manage the flow of goods for the France region. Candidates must have strong communication skills and relevant experience in supply chain or logistics environments. This permanent full-time position is based in Coulsdon, Croydon with a salary range of £28,000-£32,000 and attractive benefits.

Qualifications

• Fluency in French (advanced/business level or native) is essential.
• Strong communication skills and customer-focused attitude are required.
• Prior experience in supply chain, logistics, or a commercial environment is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage transportation of goods from origin to destination.
• Coordinate transport schedules to meet delivery requirements.
• Communicate effectively with internal departments and international offices.

Skills

Fluency in French

Strong verbal and written communication

Customer-focused

Organisational skills

Tools

Microsoft Business Central

Excel

Job description

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the France region, working closely with both customers and suppliers to ensure the smooth flow of goods throughout all stages of the import/export process - from sale to payment. The objective is to support the efficient and timely distribution of products.

Fluency in French at a business, advanced, or native level is essential for this position.

Candidates with experience in commercial, office-based, supply chain, logistics, or shipping environments are encouraged to apply.

Role: French-speaking Supply Chain / Logistics / Shipping Coordinator
Location: Coulsdon, Croydon
Type: Permanent, full-time
Salary: 28,000- 32,000 (DOE) + benefits

Key Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

• Manage the transportation of goods from origin to destination
• Coordinate transport schedules to meet customer delivery requirements
• Continuously review and optimise transportation costs
• Streamline transportation and shipping processes for greater efficiency
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records using Microsoft Business Central and Excel
• Track shipments and ensure timely preparation of necessary documentation
• Communicate effectively with internal departments and international offices
• Liaise with Account Managers to ensure all customer delivery expectations are met
• Process invoices and shipping consignments through Microsoft Business Central
• Handle supplier and customer communications professionally, resolving any complaints in a timely manner

Key Skills & Experience Required:

• French speaking (advanced/business level or native) - ESSENTIAL
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Customer-focused, with a positive and proactive attitude
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines
• Prior experience in a commercial, supply chain, logistics, shipping, or office-based environment is highly desirable

To apply for this Supply Chain Coordinator / Supply Chain Co-ordinator / Logistics Coordinator / Logistics Co-ordinator / Shipping Coordinator / Shipping Co-ordinator / Supply Chain Controller / Logistics Controller / Shipping Controller role, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.