Logistics Co Ordinator

Redwood Search; Burnley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic logistics firm in the UK is seeking a motivated Logistics Coordinator to join its energetic team. The role involves managing high-profile customer orders, coordinating transport schedules, and ensuring a smooth delivery process. Ideal candidates will have strong organizational skills and effective communication abilities. Benefits include a contributory pension scheme, early Friday finishes, and ongoing training opportunities. This position aims to maintain high standards of customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Benefits

Contributory Pension Scheme

Early Friday finish at 14:30

24 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Ongoing training and personal development

Personal Company Medical Plan

Subsidised canteen

Free life assurance

Annual Family Fun Day

Long Service Awards

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics or transport preferred.
• Background in customer service and administration.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage large, high-profile customer orders from start to finish.
• Coordinate transport schedules with internal teams and clients.
• Monitor performance, cost and efficiency of third-party carriers.

Skills

Strong organisational and planning skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Confident IT skills, including Microsoft Office

Job description

We are seeking a motivated and solutions-focused Logistics Coordinator to join our fast-paced and energetic logistics team. This is a key role supporting high-profile, large-scale projects across the UK. Reporting to the Transport Planning & Admin Manager, you will be responsible for planning and coordinating furniture deliveries, managing fleet utilisation and ensuring excellent customer satisfaction throughout the entire process.

Role Responsibilities

• Manage large, high-profile customer orders from start to finish, ensuring a smooth and efficient delivery process.
• Coordinate transport schedules by working closely with Clients, Sales, Logistics and Installation teams.
• Monitor performance, cost and efficiency of third-party carriers representing the business.
• Communicate effectively with internal departments, external partners and customers to meet all expectations and requirements.
• Maintain a high standard of quality across all products and services delivered.

Skills & Experience

• Experience in logistics or transport preferred (not essential).
• Strong organisational and planning skills.
• Background in customer service and administration.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Confident IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Benefits

• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Early Friday finish at 14:30
• 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Ongoing training and personal development
• Personal Company Medical Plan
• Subsidised canteen
• Free life assurance
• Annual Family Fun Day
• Long Service Awards