Logistics Coordinator

K.A.G. Recruitment is delighted to be supporting our client a leading family business who are looking to recruit a Logistics Coordinator to join their existing team based in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to join a Global Logistics Solutions business renowned for its exceptional service.

Job Title:  Logistics Coordinator
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £27,000 – £36,000 DOE
Job Type: Permanent

The Role:
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator with a strong understanding of Customs clearance and Import/Export procedures. This role will involve coordinating shipments, liaising with clients and overseas partners, and ensuring smooth documentation processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Communicating with clients, overseas partners, and agents to manage logistics operations.
• Manage documentation related to this function, both in compliance with Customs, but also enabling smooth movement of the goods.
• Manage the movement of our clients’ goods in to the Country complying with all the laws of International Trade.
• Engaging with customers regularly, negotiating rates, and providing quotations.
• Ensuring all necessary paperwork and information are received for shipments.
• Handling export documentation from start to finish, including customs entries.
• Accurately inputting and progressing documentation within the system.

You will have Customs Ocean Imports.  It would also be highly beneficial for you to have exposure to Air Services or have a keen interest in developing your knowledge within this field.

You will be confident in using Excel, MS Word and PowerPoint and have a professional attitude along with a drive to identify and initiate change.

You will possess strong organisational skills with a keen eye for maintaining thorough records of actions taken and progress made and be an assertive and confident communicator to all levels with excellent time management skills.

You will be a strong communicator with the ability to build professional relationships and have a keen interest to develop within the Logistics industry.  You will have experience of Microsoft applications and be self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering exceptional service levels.

Why Join?
This role offers the opportunity to be part of a company that values innovation, dedication, and professional development. As a Logistics Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in the company’s ongoing success and have the chance to grow within a dynamic and supportive team.

Apply Now:
If you’re looking for a challenging yet rewarding role in the logistics sector, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your Logistics career!