Senior Logistics Coordinator - Pricing

JR United Kingdom; Sunbury-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking a Senior Logistics Coordinator near Heathrow. The role involves managing time-critical air freight exports and requires excellent English, analytical skills, and experience in the field. Salary up to £35K based on experience along with benefits.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in logistics coordination is required.
• Experience in time-critical logistics is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with international air freight agents to agree on transport costs.
• Calculate air freight rates, including chargeable weight conversions.
• Ensure transport management system is monitored and updated.
• Handle bookings directly with airlines.
• Provide general administration and deal with enquiries.

Skills

Excellent spoken and written English

Time-critical logistics experience

Analytical and strategic planning skills

Forwarding software knowledge

Microsoft Office knowledge (especially Excel)

Air freight handling knowledge

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06.08.2025

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Job Description:

Our client close to Heathrow airport are looking for a Senior Logistics Coordinator, handling Pricing mainly Cross-Trade Airfreight Exports from/to anywhere in the world. AOG/Time critical.
To manage time-critical logistics solutions throughout Europe and Worldwide, operating within strict time restraints, ensuring all schedules and deadlines are met.
Key Job Responsibilities
Liaise with international air freight agents, airline operators and brokers to agree transport costs and ensure the best possible solutions are sourced, to fit clients requirements Have an understanding of all risks involved with each shipment and mitigating those risks Calculate air freight rates, including chargeable weight conversions Ensure our bespoke transport management system is correctly monitored and fully updated when required Make bookings directly with the airlines/agents Answer incoming calls professionally and deal with any enquiries quickly General administration, plus any other duties as required
Candidate Requirements
Excellent spoken and written English Time-critical logistics experience is desirable Analytical and strategic planning skills Working knowledge of forwarding software & Microsoft Office especially Excel Working knowledge of handling air freight and associated regulations
The hours to be covered are between 7am and 6pm on a rota pattern (3 shift system). 7am to 3.30pm, 8am to 4.30pm and 10am to 6.30pm.
Salary up to £35K based on experience plus benefits
* We are only able to accept applications from candidates with previous experience for this role.If you do not hear from us your application has been unsuccessful.

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