Shipping & Logistics Coordinator - Stockport, United Kingdom - NJR Recruitment

    NJR Recruitment
    NJR Recruitment Stockport, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Full time Transportation / Logistics
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    Logistics & Shipping Coordinator

    FMCG

    South Manchester (2 days at home / 3 in office)

    £27,000 - £32,000 plus excellent benefits


    Do you want to be part of a rapidly expanding FMCG business? One which encourages its employees to put forward ideas, be innovative and work as part of a team? They are customer focused, with a strong reputation for innovation.

    Job Purpose:

    To support the logistics team by coordinating between 3PLs and other internal departments to ensure the smooth flow of goods.

    Responsibilities:

    • To manage the Bookings inbox and to support the Export inbox
    • To create export and import declarations.
    • To maintain the Transport Master Sheet with accurate information at all times.
    • To raise freight and extra charges POs in a timely manner
    • To liaise with warehouses and hauliers to ensure all goods arrive on time
    • Day-to-day administration of the customs processes required to deliver our goods into Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland – weekend cover required
    • To support the capture and presentation of KPI data against service providers
    • To assist the Logistics department with issues
    • To provide general administrative support to the Supply Chain team.
    • Taking the initiative to increase efficiencies and improve service levels.

    Key Skills

    • Must be proficient in MS Office - strong Excel skills are a particular benefit.
    • Good communication and customer service skills.
    • Problem solving.
    • Excellent time management skills.
    • Strong organisation skills and attention to detail.
    • Must be an excellent team player.
    • Willingness to develop knowledge by undertaking training (paid for by the company) is desirable.
    • Customs processes- particularly commercial invoices and packing lists.
    • Experience of working with freight forwarders in shipping.

    In return our client offers a highly competitive salary and excellent benefits package, as well as career progression opportunities.

    Apply online or for further information contact one of our specialist consultants quoting reference number: NJR14806