Logistics / Shipping Coordinator

Manpower UK Ltd; Kidlington; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A world-leading manufacturer and distributor is seeking a logistics coordinator to manage shipping operations in a dynamic environment. This role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with both the team and customers. The successful candidate will handle picking, packing, and processing shipments while ensuring a high standard of service. With a flexible work schedule and a supportive office culture, this position offers a great opportunity to grow within a reputable company. Enjoy competitive benefits including holiday options, a pension scheme, and company events.

Benefits

24 days holiday

Yearly discretionary bonus

Pension

Life insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Company events

Free fruit

Qualifications

• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Picking and packing goods for worldwide shipments.
• Liaising with production and test teams for coordination.
• General administrative duties and occasional driving.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Numeracy Skills

Attention to Detail

Tools

MRP/ERP System

Job description

An excellent opportunity has been created for an organised, customer focused logistics / shipping coordinator to join a world leading manufacturer and distributor of professional products based in Kidlington, Oxfordshire in a busy shipping department.

You need to be confident with the ability to prioritise your workload, possess good administrative & numeracy skills, and have excellent interpersonal skills to communicate well with the team and customers.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Picking and packing goods and processing worldwide shipments by courier and freight forwarder
2. Liaising with production and test teams
3. Processing RMA receipts and distributing them
4. General administrative duties
5. Occasional driving and delivery jobs

Key Qualifications and Capabilities:

1. Organised with a good attention to detail.
2. Good communication and interpersonal skills
3. Computer literate
4. Focused on providing a high standard of service to internal and external customers

Desirable:

1. Knowledge of MRP/ERP system
2. Experience of international trade and logistics
3. Full and clean driving licence

This position is based in Kidlington, Oxfordshire with parking, 37.5 hours per week with flexible start times and 100% office based. They offer 24 days holiday increasing every 2 years, with the option to buy or sell holidays. The salary offered is £25k with a yearly discretionary annual bonus, plus a pension, life insurance, cycle to work scheme, company events, and free fruit.