Logistics Co-Ordinator

Hunter Selection; Newport; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment consultancy is seeking a Logistics Co-Ordinator in Newport. The successful candidate will have export logistics experience in a manufacturing environment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Responsibilities include planning delivery routes, coordinating with providers, and ensuring efficient goods movement. Salary offered is £30,000 with additional benefits including a pension, life assurance, and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

25 Days + Bank Holidays

Employee owned business model

Opportunity for private healthcare

Pension

Life Assurance cover

Company sick pay

Career progression opportunities

Early finish on Friday

Qualifications

• Experience in planning transportation routes.
• Experience working with warehouse and production teams.
• Experience in ensuring drivers have accurate paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Plan routes and ensure prompt delivery.
• Facilitate communication between production, sales, and distribution.
• Work with the warehouse team for efficient movement of goods.

Skills

Export and logistics experience

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team

Job description

Overview

Logistics Co-Ordinator — Newport NP19. Salary: £30,000. Commutable from Newport, Cardiff, Cwmbran, Pontypool, Blackwood, Caerphilly, Chepstow, Pontypridd.

Benefits

• 25 Days + Bank Holidays
• Employee owned business model
• Opportunity for private healthcare
• Pension
• Life Assurance cover
• Company sick pay
• Career progression opportunities
• Early finish on Friday

Responsibilities

• Plan routes, co-ordinate with transportation providers, and ensure prompt delivery within the UK and internationally.
• Facilitate excellent communication between production, sales, distribution, and respond to customer enquiries.
• Work with the warehouse team to ensure smooth and efficient movement of goods.
• Ensure drivers have relevant and accurate paperwork, specifically for export orders.
• Review costs for freight and transportation to obtain best value and service.

Requirements

• Export and logistics experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Export to American marketplaces.
• Experience in planning transportation routes.
• Experience working with warehouse and production teams to optimise loads for efficient transportation.
• Experience in ensuring drivers have accurate and relevant paperwork, especially for export orders.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team.
• Location note: Suitable candidates should apply immediately by contacting the recruiter or submitting a CV.

Application & EEO

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.