Logistics Coordinator
- Job Type: 9-month FTC
- Location: Stowmarket - Office and plant setting
- Salary: £33,000 - 12-month equivalent
We are seeking a Logistics Coordinator to manage specific programs or projects within a dynamic production and shipping environment. This role is ideal for someone with experience in production planning or shipping administration, who can communicate effectively in English and adhere to safety standards.
Day to day of the role:- Oversee the planning and coordination of production and shipping activities.
- Utilise computer databases to research, maintain, and update records and files.
- Use Microsoft Office applications proficiently to support logistics operations.
- Work collaboratively with various departments to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Engage in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Perform duties in both an office setting and occasionally in a manufacturing plant environment.
- NVQ level 2 or equivalent, or relevant experience.
- Three years’ experience in a production environment and/or shipping administration.
- Proficient in English, both written and verbal.
- Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work in a time-sensitive and collaborative environment.
- Experience with international shipping.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Moderate to high Excel skills, including V/H lookups, pivot tables, index match functions, etc.
- The role demands the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and requires occasional lifting of moderately heavy objects (up to 25 pounds).
- Personal protective equipment is mandatory in the plant environment.
- The company promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment through random testing as per UK laws.
- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunity to work in a challenging and rewarding environment.
- Exposure to various departments and international shipping processes.
To apply for the Logistics Coordinator position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Reference: 53396604
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