Logistics Coordinator

French Selection UK; Burnley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK manufacturer is seeking a Procurement Specialist to support the end-to-end procurement process. The successful candidate will manage purchase orders, maintain stock records, and prepare import/export documentation. Essential skills include previous procurement experience and strong communication abilities. The role offers a chance to work closely with various teams within the organization.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in procurement or logistics is essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Highly organized with a strong attention to detail.
• Dynamic, confident, and motivated candidates will excel.
• IT literacy is expected with experience in ERP or CRM systems.

Responsibilities

• Support the end-to-end procurement process.
• Liaise with couriers and freight forwarders.
• Manage purchase orders and maintain stock records.
• Prepare and maintain import, export, and customs documentation.
• Work with customer service and sales teams.
• Conduct regular stock takes and reconciliations.

Skills

Procurement experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

IT literacy

Tools

ERP systems

CRM systems

Job description

A long-standing British manufacturer with international operations and a key focus on sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Main duties: To support with the end-to-end procurement process including import and export documentation.
• The role:
  • To liaise with couriers and freight forwarders to monitor delivery progress
  • To manage purchase orders and maintain accurate stock records within the ERP system
  • To prepare and maintain import, export and customs documentation
  • To work closely with customer service and sales teams to communicate lead times and stock availability
  • To conduct regular stock takes and reconciliations to ensure accurate inventory levels
  • To support with sourcing of and negotiation with domestic and international suppliers

Candidate's Profile

• Previous experience in procurement or logistics – Essential
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Dynamic, confident and motivated candidate
• IT literate with experience using ERP or CRM systems