Logistics coordinator

Pertemps Birmingham Industrial; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Birmingham is seeking a Logistics Coordinator for a permanent position. The successful candidate will coordinate daily transport operations within a fast-paced logistics environment, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with regulations. This role is ideal for those with a strong logistical background and the ability to thrive under pressure.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Career development and training opportunities

On-site parking available

Qualifications

• Experience in a pallet network or high-volume logistics environment.
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure.
• Confident communicator capable of maintaining service levels.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily transport operations ensuring timely delivery.
• Manage bookings, delivery manifests, and documentation.
• Communicate effectively with drivers and customers.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Job description

Logistics Coordinator
Permanent position
Birmingham
Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
28,000K per annum

About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Logistics Coordinator to join a busy, fast-paced transport and distribution operation in Birmingham. This role is ideal for candidates with a background in pallet networks or high-volume, multi-drop logistics who thrive in a time-critical environment.
As a Logistics Coordinator, you will play a key part in ensuring the smooth execution of daily deliveries, maintaining excellent service levels, and managing schedules to meet strict deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily transport operations, ensuring timely dispatch and delivery of goods
• Communicate effectively with drivers, warehouse teams, and third-party carriers
• Manage bookings, delivery manifests, and transport documentation
• Monitor delivery progress and proactively resolve any logistical issues or delays
• Maintain regular communication with customers regarding delivery schedules and queries
• Ensure full compliance with transport regulations and internal company policies
• Accurately maintain internal systems, records, and reporting
• Act as the first point of contact for customer enquiries and service updates

Requirements

• Proven experience within a pallet network or high-volume, multi-drop logistics environment
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
• Confident communicator with the ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
• Ability to multitask and prioritise in a dynamic, fast-paced setting
• Proactive problem-solver with a positive, team-focused approach

What's on Offer

• Monday to Friday hours
• Supportive, collaborative team environment
• On-site parking available
• Career development and training opportunities

If you're interested in the role and you think your experience matches the requirements, please click apply or contact Jodie Hodgson at Pertemps Birmingham