Logistics & Warehouse Coordinator - Fresh Produce

Tailor Made Resources; Dartford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A fresh produce supplier in Dartford is seeking a Logistics & Warehouse Coordinator to manage logistics operations and stock control. The ideal candidate will have experience in the Fresh Produce or FMCG sectors and strong IT skills. Responsibilities include coordinating deliveries and managing logistics invoices to meet strict deadlines. The position offers a salary of up to £31k, depending on experience, with a working schedule from Tuesday to Saturday or Sunday to Thursday.

Qualifications

• Experience in the Fresh Produce, Food, or FMCG sector.
• Strong ability to work with hauliers and clearing agents.
• Proficient in using IT systems and spreadsheets.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate direct deliveries to ensure efficiency.
• Manage stock and arrival data accurately.
• Review and approve transport invoices.

Skills

Logistics coordination

Stock management

Communication skills

Excellent IT skills

Numeracy skills

Job description

Overview

Our Client is passionate about Fresh Produce and successfully supply a high standard of product to the UK retailers. We currently offer an excellent opportunity for a Logistics & Warehouse Coordinator to join the business at an exciting time of growth.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate direct deliveries
• Management of arrival and stock data
• The review & sign-off of transport/logistics invoices
• Book & monitor transport to ensure planned deadlines are met
• Ensure any changes to schedules are reported & relevant amendments are made to forecasting, costings, stock levels, etc.
• Working closely with a wide range of contacts to include internal departments, clearing agents, third-party packers, and hauliers; the ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment is essential and will require the ability to build & maintain a strong network of contacts & relationships.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Fresh Produce / Food / FMCG sector exposure
• Experience across logistics / Warehouse / stock control / import & export
• Confident ability to work with and organise hauliers, clearing agents, 3rd party packers
• Excellent IT & Numeracy skills, the ability to use systems, spreadsheets, and multitask is key

Location: Kent

Salary: up to £31k - dependent on experience

Working 5 days per week, Tuesday to Saturday or Sunday to Thursday