Logistics Coordinator

Logistics Coordinator
Manchester Airport
£27,500 - £35,000 + Shift Allowance + Benefits

Our client is a leading global premium road and air freight service provider, specialising in express same-day service across Europe. They collaborate directly with multinational companies to manage complex end-to-end supply chains, ensuring timely delivery of all shipments through multi-modal solutions. Their integrated and enhanced solution approach delivers exceptional service worldwide. You will typically work Monday - Friday on a shift rotation which includes days and lates, and would work one weekend in 4 on an on call basis. There is hybrid working available after successful completion of probation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyse client requests, cost delivery options, and provide detailed recommendations.
• Coordinate transportation and ensure deadlines are met.
• Engage where appropriate with sub-contractors, 3PL's and hauliers to fulfil customer deliveries.
• Monitor deliveries from start to finish with UK and global partners, ensuring customers are updated throughout.
• Maintain clear communication with colleagues, shippers, and carriers.

Skills & Experience

• Experience in arranging and coordinating multi-modal transport services.
• Commercial mindset with ability to problem solve and deliver cost effective solutions to customers.
• Keen attention to detail and accuracy, crucial for maintaining high standards and efficiency.
• Ability to perform productively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills for effective interaction with colleagues, shippers, and carriers.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays, with a commitment to ensuring operational success.

About Cast UK

Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants can place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit www.castuk.com