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Logistics Coordinator
Location: Cardiff, South Wales
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Logistics Coordinator to join a growing and dynamic organisation. This role is ideal for a logistics professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has experience managing supply chain operations, transportation activities, imports, exports and stakeholder relationships.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the efficient movement of goods, maintaining excellent service levels and supporting the wider operational team.
Key Responsibilities
*Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments across the UK and international markets.
*Manage day-to-day logistics operations, ensuring deliveries are completed on time and within budget.
*Liaise with freight forwarders, transport providers, warehouses, suppliers and customers.
*Monitor shipment schedules and proactively resolve any transportation issues.
*Prepare and review shipping documentation, customs paperwork and import/export records.
*Track and report on logistics performance, delivery accuracy and service levels.
*Maintain accurate inventory and shipment records.
*Support supply chain planning and operational improvement initiatives.
*Ensure compliance with company procedures, customs regulations and transport legislation.
*Build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Experience Required
*Previous experience within a Logistics Coordinator, Supply Chain Coordinator, Shipping Coordinator or Freight Coordinator position.
*Strong understanding of transport, warehousing and supply chain operations.
*Experience managing import and export shipments.
*Knowledge of customs processes and documentation would be highly advantageous.
*Excellent organisational and communication skills.
*Ability to manage multiple priorities within a busy operational environment.
*Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
*Experience using ERP, WMS or transport management systems is desirable.
What’s on Offer
*Competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000.
*Annual performance-related bonus.
*Company pension scheme.
*Ongoing training and development opportunities.
*Career progression within a growing business.
*Collaborative and supportive team environment.
Interested?
This is an excellent opportunity for a logistics professional looking to take the next step in their career within a successful and growing organisation. Candidates with experience in freight forwarding, shipping, transport planning, customs, imports/exports or supply chain coordination are encouraged to apply.