Logistics Coordinator

White Recruitment Construction; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic logistics firm in Solihull is seeking an experienced Logistics Coordinator. The role involves managing import, export, and cross-trade shipments, building customer relationships, and ensuring compliance with customs regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience with CargoWise and possess strong organisational skills. Benefits include a competitive salary and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

On-site parking

Career development and progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience using CargoWise and customs systems is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of customs regulations and legal requirements.
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage import, export, and cross-trade shipments from start to finish.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers and suppliers.
• Organise and coordinate timely deliveries.

Skills

Strong understanding of CDS and Incoterms

Excellent organisational, administrative, and communication skills

Ability to prioritise workloads

Tools

CargoWise

Job description

Job Title: Logistics Coordinator

Location: Solihull, B91

Salary: £30,000 per annum (DOE)

Hours: 8:30- 17:00, Monday to Friday

About the Role

Due to continued business growth, my client is seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Logistics Coordinator to join our dynamic team in Solihull. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced logistics professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking to develop their career within a supportive and expanding company.

Logistics Coordinator Key Responsibilities

• Manage import, export, and cross-trade shipments from start to finish, including quotation and pricing.
• Dealing with sea, air and road freight shipments
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers, overseas agents, and suppliers.
• Input and update shipment data accurately within the CargoWise operating system.
• Organise and coordinate timely deliveries to meet customer requirements.
• Check and process invoices for payment, liaising closely with the accounts team to ensure accuracy.
• Identify and resolve transport or documentation issues promptly and efficiently.
• Ensure all shipping documentation complies with customs regulations and legal requirements.

Logistics Coordinator Requirements

• Strong understanding of CDS and Incoterms.
• Experience using CargoWise and customs systems is highly desirable.
• Excellent organisational, administrative, and communication skills.
• Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines in a fast-moving environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• Company pension scheme
• On-site parking
• Career development and progression opportunities

WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Tagged as: Air Freight, customs clearances, exports, Freight Forwarding, imports, Logistics, pricing, road freight, sea freight