Supply Chain Coordinator

Recruitment Avenue; Tilbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Supply Chain Coordinator to enhance their logistics operations. In this dynamic role, you will oversee the full shipment process for deep sea exports, ensuring timely delivery and effective communication with clients and internal teams. The company is committed to professional development, offering extensive training opportunities to help you thrive in your career. If you have a passion for logistics and a keen eye for detail, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in supply chain or logistics.
• Proficient in IT skills and Microsoft Office packages.

Responsibilities

• Manage the exporting of deep sea shipments for major clients.
• Prepare export customs clearances and communicate with stakeholders.

Skills

IT Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Adaptability

Keyboard Skills

Knowledge of French or Italian

Education

5 GCSEs

Tools

Microsoft Office

Internal Computer Systems

Job description

Job Title – Supply Chain Coordinator

Department/Sector – Key Accounts

Job Location – Tilbury

Salary – £20-24k

One of our largest logistic clients has the great opportunity for a Supply Chain Coordinator to join their team. They have offices grouped in 5 regions including Europe, Africa and the Middle East, working with management suppliers for the operation and interconnections of ocean and air freight platforms. Our hugely successful client has invested in a wealth of training available to employees to encourage professional development within the company.

As Supply Chain Coordinator, you will arrange and control the exporting of deep sea shipments on behalf of major clients in the chemical industry. You will be responsible for managing the full shipment process for plants under your control.

Responsibilities:

• Receiving shipments via the appropriate computer systems
• Arranging export of shipments with carriers
• Preparation of export customs clearances
• Communication with customers, plants, and internal staff
• Use of internal computer systems
• Invoicing customers
• Actioning customer enquiries
• Providing proactive shipment communication
• Tracking shipments to complete delivery targets on time

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years experience in the industry
• Excellent IT skills including Microsoft packages with fast/accurate keyboard skills
• Ability to adapt to change and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Knowledge of French or Italian advantageous but not compulsory
• 5 GCSEs