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Job Summary

The Logistics Coordinator, based in Kendal, UK, is responsible for providing efficient administrative and operational support to the UK despatch process, as well as supporting import/export activities when required.

The role requires close collaboration with internal teams (Production, Planning, Projects, Procurement, and Sales) and external partners such as clients, freight forwarders, and customs agents to ensure timely and compliant deliveries.

This role is offered as a fixed-term maternity cover.

What a Typical Day Looks Like:

Manage and control all outbound and inbound deliveries
Ensure all shipping documentation is accurate (delivery notes, commercial invoices, export documentation, dangerous goods paperwork, load plans)
Coordinate closely with Project Managers and Production to ensure timely organization of collections and deliveries
Arrange and manage transport in a cost-efficient and effective manner
Liaise externally with clients to ensure delivery requirements are met
Negotiate pricing and terms with logistics suppliers
Ensure Purchase Orders are raised correctly and in line with procedures
Maintain accurate records of deliveries to ensure compliance with customs authorities (including HMRC audit requirements)
Follow up on proof of deliveries (PODs) for revenue recognition purposes
Prepare weekly/monthly logistics reports including key performance indicators (KPIs)
Support export and import processes when required

The Experience We’re Looking to Add to the Team:

Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Strong numerical and analytical capabilities
High level of accuracy with excellent attention to detail
Strong organizational skills with the ability to maintain structured documentation
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

What You’ll Receive for the Great Work You Provide:

Opportunity to work in a fast-paced logistics environment with cross-functional exposure
Collaboration with international stakeholders and external partners
A supportive and team-oriented work culture
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Competitive compensation

AM112

Job Category

Global Procurement & Supply Chain

Required Skills:

Optional Skills:

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