Logistics Coordinator

WR Logistics; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics solutions provider is looking for a Logistics Coordinator in Solihull. The successful candidate will manage import and export shipments, ensuring compliance with customs regulations and documentation. This role requires a strong understanding of logistics processes and excellent organizational skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, a company pension scheme, and opportunities for career development. Join a supportive environment where you can thrive and grow your career.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension scheme

On-site parking

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics management is essential.
• Familiarity with customs regulations is a plus.
• Administrative skills are necessary for accurate documentation.

Responsibilities

• Manage import, export, and cross‑trade shipments.
• Build and maintain relationships with customers and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with shipping documentation regulations.

Skills

Strong understanding of CDS and Incoterms

Excellent organisational skills

Strong 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.
• Deal 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