On-Site Logistics Coordinator – Research Campus

Cancer Research UK; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Cancer Research UK is seeking a proactive and highly organised Logistics Coordinator to support our Facilities and Operations Team at the Babraham Research Campus in Cambridge. You will manage daily courier activity, handle inbound/outbound shipments, build relationships with couriers and third-party providers, and ensure timely movement of materials across the campus.

This on-site role requires strong organisational skills, experience with Microsoft Office, and the ability to coordinate across

Qualifications

• Educated to A level or equivalent in a relevant discipline, or able to demonstrate substantial hands‑on experience within a logistics environment.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Teams.
• Point of contact for incoming and outgoing deliveries.
• Excellent organisation and time management skills.
• A flexible approach to providing support, including working across different locations / buildings (on a single site).
• A collaborative mentality with the ability to work independently where needed.
• Experience of providing high level support to multiple members of staff ideally in a multi‑disciplinary scientific environment.
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and tasks effectively and efficiently under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Monitor CRH Facilities Helpdesk tickets and review, triage and resolve where possible those relating to logistics.
• Act as the main point of contact for all inbound and outbound couriers, supporting staff with payment and paperwork, and troubleshooting issues with shipments as required.
• Arrange courier shipments between CRH sites and to external partners/suppliers as required.
• Work with Operations Team Leadership to ensure all logistics processes are clearly documented and that relevant guidance documents are available for staff.
• Ensure all documentation is regularly reviewed and kept up to date.
• Build effective relationships with third party logistics providers and regularly review the market to ensure best value.
• Work with colleagues in the TI Commercial team to implement and maintain contracts with Couriers where appropriate.
• Support Facilities Team members with daily tasks including managing deliveries and restocking consumables where required.
• Keep up to date with relevant industry and regulatory shipping guidance and undertake any necessary training as required.
• Provide cover and Ad hoc support for other members and areas of the facilities team as required.

Skills

Organisation

Time management

Communication

Education

A level or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Cancer Research UK is seeking a proactive and highly organised Logistics Coordinator to support our Facilities and Operations Team at the Babraham Research Campus in Cambridge. You will manage daily courier activity, handle inbound/outbound shipments, build relationships with couriers and third-party providers, and ensure timely movement of materials across the campus.

This on-site role requires strong organisational skills, experience with Microsoft Office, and the ability to coordinate across