Logistics Coordinator
Logistics Coordinator We are proud to partner with one of the UK’s most creative and fast-growing retail brands who are in search of a Logistics Coordinator with a passion for import and export process optimisation, stakeholder/ 3rd party management and has a pedigree of managing a complex global logistics network. Started from humble beginnings driven by the founder’s passion for their product they are now embarking on the next phase of ambitious growth and business transformation. Chance to work for one of the UK’s most exciting brands!Dynamic, career minded employer that really value their employeesSecure, successful business going from strength to strength What is expected of you? Manage the day-to-day inbound and outbound operations of a growing international Multi-modal logistics network - Air, Sea & RoadEnsure all import / export shipments documentation is correctly signed and reports filed on behalf of UK Import / export operationsManage all inbound shipments within the ERP and update during the transit lifecycleExcellent knowledge of Import documentation & duties, INCOTERMS and the differing costs associated with each mode of transport.Responsible for all export documentation to be processed OTIFVerify Duty/VAT invoices are correct per customs entries and approve for paymentLiaise with freight forwarders/couriers/transport companies both via email and web-based portals to obtain quotes and book freight movements.Verify invoices received match to quotations/rates and approve for paymentWork closely with key internal stakeholders to improve customer / distributor relationships & performance.Manage and support all customer needs including troubleshooting any supply chain issues that occur. As a growing international SME, it is essential that the new Logistics Coordinator is a hugely proactive individual who will lead from the front and provide the following experience - Proven experience within Global Transport Logistics / Freight Operations in a B2B environmentSignificant experience of Ocean & Air Freight from the Far East (LCL)Understanding of UK/European Road freight both groupage and dedicated deliveryKnowledge of customs entries, commodity codes and duty rates, INCOTERMSUnderstanding of Commercial Invoice requirements. Previous experience of raising commercial documents for transportationGood understand and knowledge of IncotermsExperience of managing a large roster of local & global freight forwarders / suppliersPedigree of managing B2B customer relationships If you match all the above criteria and you are excited by the prospect of working with a growing business, then please apply.
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