Logistics Coordinator - VR/31350

Thorpe Molloy McCulloch Recruitment Ltd; Kintore; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced logistics professional to oversee coordination of logistics and freight operations. This role involves managing customs compliance and ensuring timely delivery across regional hubs. The ideal candidate will have a background in logistics and experience with UK customs procedures. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems like SAP is preferred. This opportunity offers a permanent position with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics/freight coordination required.
• Familiarity with EU regulatory frameworks is advantageous.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end freight and logistics activity.
• Liaise with freight partners for shipping methods.
• Act as primary contact for customs and logistics queries.

Skills

Logistics/Freight Coordination

Knowledge of UK Customs Procedures

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Experience with ERP Systems (SAP)

Detail-oriented

Job description

A permanent opportunity has arisen for an experienced logistics professional to join a well-established organisation supporting international operations. This role involves coordinating inbound and outbound freight, managing documentation and customs compliance, and ensuring on-time delivery across various regional hubs including the UK, EU and overseas territories.

Main duties and responsibilities

• Overseeing end-to-end freight and logistics activity, ensuring timely, efficient and cost-effective movement of goods to and from suppliers.
• Liaising with freight partners to determine the most suitable shipping methods, considering cost and risk factors.
• Acting as the primary point of contact for customs and logistics queries, resolving disputes with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Monitoring and controlling freight costs, exploring opportunities for improved efficiency.
• Ensuring all shipping data is accurate, complete and compliant with relevant internal procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Handling invoice approvals and manage associated queries.
• Supporting the broader supply chain function and ensure adherence to import/export and tax regulations across different jurisdictions.

Applicants to this role require

• Background in logistics/freight coordination.
• Knowledge of UK customs procedures and experience dealing with HMRC and freight/customs agents.
• Familiarity with EU regulatory frameworks is advantageous.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience using ERP systems such as SAP.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently under pressure.

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