Logistics Coordinator

Job Title: Logistics Coordinator

Location: South East London (Office-based)

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum Excellent Benefits

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm (1-hour lunch break)

Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Are you an experienced logistics professional with a strong background in international trade? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and efficiency are key? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

We're seeking a dedicated Logistics Coordinator to manage the global movement of goods via road, sea, and air for a well-established manufacturing business based in South East London. You'll play a critical role in ensuring smooth, compliant logistics processes from start to finish.

What's in It for You:

• Competitive salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
• Generous holiday: 23 days annual leave (rising to 30), plus bank holidays
• Christmas shutdown: 3 days to be reserved from your holiday allowance
• Pension: Workplace pension scheme with Royal London
• Healthcare: Access to Private Medical Insurance scheme after 3 months
• No weekend work: Monday to Friday only
• Great location: Accessible via public transport with free on-site parking

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate international imports and exports, working with hauliers and freight forwarders.
• Prepare and manage logistics documentation, including:
• Bills of Lading (B/Ls)
• LCCI Certificates of Origin
• EUR1s
• Certificates of Free Sale
• Dangerous Goods Notes (DGNs)
• IATA Shipper's Declarations
• Liaise with internal teams, customers, and third-party providers to ensure timely deliveries and excellent service.
• Ensure compliance with shipping regulations and company procedures.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years' experience in logistics, shipping, or import/export operations.
• Strong working knowledge of Incoterms and international shipping documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under pressure.
• High attention to detail and a pragmatic, solution-focused mindset.
• GCSE Grade 5 / C or above in Maths and English (or equivalent).

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV directly. If your application matches the requirements, we will get back to you within 1-2 days