Logistics Coordinator

Location: Kidderminster (Hartlebury area)
Salary: £14 - £15 per hour (dependent on experience)
Working Hours: Flexible - 7:00-15:00 / 8:00-16:00 / 9:00-17:00
Contract: Temp to Perm
Start Date: Immediate
Working Pattern: Full-time or Part-time (3-4 days per week considered)

The Opportunity

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business, recognised as a leader within its specialist field. They are seeking a Logistics Coordinator to support their supply chain and distribution operations.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with logistics or coordination experience to join a collaborative team, with flexibility around working hours and strong long-term prospects.

The Role

As a Logistics Coordinator, you will act as a key link between customers, internal departments, and external logistics providers to ensure the smooth and efficient delivery of goods.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinating the dispatch of customer orders in line with requirements

• Liaising with freight forwarders to arrange cost-effective and reliable transport

• Preparing and managing all dispatch and export documentation

• Supporting warehouse operations with accurate and timely updates on collections and deliveries

• Monitoring delivery performance, delays, and associated costs

• Managing stock movements between external warehouse providers and the manufacturing site

• Carrying out stock reconciliation and investigating discrepancies

• Supporting internal teams and deputising for management when required

• Maintaining accurate filing systems in line with company procedures

• General administrative duties as required

• Ensuring compliance with health & safety and environmental standards

About You

Essential:

• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)

• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload

• High attention to detail and problem-solving ability

• Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment

• IT literate, including Microsoft Office

Desirable:

• Previous experience within logistics, transport, or supply chain

• Understanding of freight forwarding and export processes

• Experience working with international shipments (road, sea, or air)

• Knowledge of stock control and warehouse coordination