Details:
- Salary: £30,000 - 35,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: East Midlands Leicestershire Lockington
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Senior Logistics Coordinator / Castle Donington | £30,000 to £35,000 depending on experience / Monday to Friday, 8am to 4.30pm
Enjoy keeping a busy logistics operation running smoothly? Prefer a small office where your experience makes a difference?
We’re looking for a Senior Logistics Coordinator to join an established international freight forwarding and logistics business in Castle Donington.
Working in a small, friendly office, you’ll combine customer contact, shipment coordination and stock management with practical support for the warehouse. Around 80% of your time will be office based, using Dispatcher WMS to keep orders, inventory and movements on track.
As the Senior Logistics Coordinator you will be:
Coordinating inbound and outbound shipments, keeping customers informed and deliveries on schedule.
Using Dispatcher WMS to manage order activity and maintain accurate stock information.
Working closely with warehouse colleagues on inbound processing, stock checks and order fulfilment.
Investigating missing, damaged or incorrect goods and resolving discrepancies promptly.
Supporting customer service, logistics accounting and accurate operational records.
Covering the Team Leader when required and helping less experienced colleagues.
Providing practical warehouse support when needed, including picking and checking goods. You’ll suit this Senior Logistics Coordinator role if you have solid logistics or freight forwarding experience, understand warehouse operations and enjoy taking ownership
As the senior logistics Coordinator you will have:
3+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or transportation coordination (preferably in a senior or supervisory role).
Strong knowledge of domestic and international shipping,
Proficiency with logistics management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, WMS, TMS) and Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and analytical
Strong communication and negotiation
Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines, attention to detail and good numeracy skills It would be useful, not not essential if you have:
Experience with Lean / Six Sigma
Knowledge of sustainability and green logistics Apply now for a confidential chat