Customer Service & Logistics Coordinator (m/w/d)

Customer Service & Logistics Coordinator (m/w/d)

Full-Time On-site
KWS SAAT SE

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Customer Service & Logistics Coordinator (m/w/d)

Field of Work: Supply Chain Management

Location: Thriplow, East of England, GB

Legal Entity: KWS UK Ltd.

Contract Type: Regular

Is Full Time?: Yes

Onsite/ Remote: Onsite

Job ID: 16958

KWS UK Ltd. is looking for a proactive and detailed-oriented candidate as a Customer Service & Logistics Coordinator(m/w/d) in Thriplow. In this role you will support the efficient delivery of UK seed sales and providing a high standard of service to customers. The position is responsible for accurate order processing and administration within SAP S/4HANA, coordinating deliveries and maintaining clear communication between customers, sales, production and external processors. The role requires a proactive, organised approach to managing enquiries, resolving issues and keeping orders moving, while taking ownership of daily tasks and contributing to improved accuracy, teamwork and operational efficiency. This job isfull-time (35h/week), hybrid mode(40% remote) is possible.

Your Tasks:

  • Process customer orders, amendments, invoices and credits accurately in SAP S/4HANA.
  • Manage the shared orders inbox, ensuring all orders and enquiries are actioned.
  • Provide timely customer updates on stock, orders, deliveries and issues.
  • Liaise with Sales, Production, Multiplication and toll processors to coordinate fulfilment.
  • Maintain accurate stock, order and delivery records, escalating risks promptly.
  • Support trial and multiplication seed administration, samples and certification as required.
  • Administer returns, rebates and credits in line with agreed procedures.
  • Produce accurate sales-versus-budget and operational reports.
  • Take ownership of tasks and contribute to efficient processes and teamwork.

Your Profile:

  • Experience in customer service, logistics or sales administration;
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and detailed transactions;
  • Commercial awareness and willingness to learn;
  • Licensed crop inspection and certification is a plus;
  • Agricultural or seed knowledge advantageous;
  • Driving licence is essential for external visits;
  • Customer focus, accuracy and accountability;
  • Strong written and verbal communication, organisation and prioritisation skills.

Our offer:

  • Keyfocuson professional and personal development. "Make yourself grow".
  • 35 working hours weekly
  • 30 daysof annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Highly competitive Pension Scheme with 16% Company contribution and 1.2%minimumemployee contribution
  • Life Assurance of three times annual salary
  • Income Protection Plan at 75% of salary for long-term illness and disability for a period of three years
  • Private Health Care Plan
  • Profit Related Bonus Scheme, targeted at 10% of annual salary
  • Membership of Lifestyles discount scheme
  • Reduced diesel prices from the company's fuel pump

About KWS

KWS is one of the world's leading plant breeding companies and employs around 5,000 employees in more than 70 countries. With the tradition of family ownership, KWS has operated independently for more than 170 years. It focuses on plant breeding and the production and sale of seeds for sugarbeet, corn, cereals, vegetables, oilseed rape and sunflowers. KWS uses leading-edge plant breeding methods and invests a significant amount in research and development.

At KWS, diversity is not just a value; it is an essential part of our success. Breeding resilient crops requires diversity; likewise, our strength comes from the diversity of our teams. Whatever your background or identity is, we invite you to join us.

Further information: https://www.kws.com/corp/en/careers/ . Follow us on LinkedIn at https://linkedin.com/company/kwsgroup/ .

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Customer Service & Logistics Coordinator (m/w/d) employer: KWS SAAT SE

At KWS UK Ltd., we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment in Thriplow. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our comprehensive benefits package, including 30 days of annual leave, a competitive pension scheme, and opportunities for professional development within a global leader in agricultural innovation. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a vibrant workplace culture that values diversity and teamwork.

KWS SAAT SE

Contact Details:

KWS SAAT SE Recruitment Team