Job Title: Logistics Coordinator
Location: Sevenoaks
Salary: £27,500 - £33,000 DOE
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm
Type: Office-based
Are you an organised and proactive individual with a passion for logistics? We are seeking a dedicated Logistics Coordinator to join our team in Sevenoaks. If you have a strong customer focus and excellent communication skills, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Our client is a market-leading logistics company renowned for its innovation and excellence in the industry. As a Logistics Coordinator, you’ll be part of a dynamic and supportive environment where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is encouraged. We pride ourselves on our commitment to employee well-being, offering comprehensive health benefits, ample opportunities for career development, and a culture that fosters teamwork and success. Our company is expanding, which is why we are recruiting talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey.
Key Responsibilities
*Coordinating Shipments: Manage the dispatch and delivery of goods, whether through personal drivers or third-party carriers.
*Inventory Management: Maintain accurate stock lists and oversee inventory audits.
*Problem-Solving: Analyse logistical issues and develop solutions to improve efficiency.
*Customer Service: Interface with customer service teams to manage orders and troubleshoot any issues.
*Compliance and Safety: Ensure all operations meet safety standards and comply with company and regulatory guidelines.
*Documentation: Prepare and maintain detailed logistics documentation and reports.
*Cost Management: Monitor shipment costs and ensure they stay within budget.
*Communication: Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, and transport companies to ensure timely and accurate shipments.
*Process Improvement: Implement new projects and strategies to enhance logistical efficiency.
Requirements
*A strong customer focus and a passion for building successful teams.
*Proven experience in managing processes and achieving KPIs.
*Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with confidence across all levels.
*1 year of experience as a Logistics Coordinator.
*Great organisation and time management skills.
What We Offer
*Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays
*Health Benefits: Health Cash Plan for all employees and Private Medical Insurance for managers
*Wellbeing Support: Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
*Community Engagement: Two paid days off per year for charity or volunteering work
*Development Opportunities: Various learning and development programs
*Pension Schemes: A range of pension options
*Recognition: Award scheme to recognise outstanding employees
How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and experienced Logistics coordinator looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. For consideration of this vacant role Please send your CV.