Transportation & Logistics Coordinator

Transportation & Logistics Coordinator

Full-Time 30000 - 32833 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Randstad RIS

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Plan and coordinate transport operations for a world-class manufacturer.
  • Company: Join a leading manufacturer in Peterlee with a strong reputation.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay rates, overtime opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with excellent career growth potential in a fast-paced environment.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your career in logistics and make a real impact on global operations.
  • Qualifications: Experience in logistics or supply chain and strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 32833 £ per year.

Ready to step up your career? Join a world-class manufacturer in Peterlee!

The Role:

  • Location: Peterlee (On-site)
  • Contract: 24 months fixed term assignment till Nov 2027
  • Working Hours: 36.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday
  • Excellent Pay Rates:
    • Day Shift: £19.55
    • Afternoon Shift (20% premium): £23.46
    • Night Shift (35% premium): £26.39
    • Overtime 1.5 (Mon-Sat): £29.33
    • Overtime 2 (Sundays): £39.10
  • Shift Timings:
    • Days: 08:00 - 16:00 (Mon-Thurs), 08:00 - 12:30 (Fri)
    • Afternoons: 16:00 - 00:00 (Mon-Thurs), 12:30 - 17:00 (Fri)
    • Nights: 00:00 - 08:00 (Mon-Thurs), 17:00 - 21:30 (Fri)

Role Overview

The Transportation Logistics Coordinator is responsible for the planning, coordination, and administration of domestic and international transport operations, ensuring the timely and compliant movement of parts, kits, and finished goods. The role acts as a key liaison between carriers, customers, warehouse operations, and international suppliers to maintain service levels, support continuous improvement initiatives, and manage transportation compliance activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Transportation Planning Execution
  • International Shipping
  • Export Compliance
  • Returnable Packaging Management
  • Performance Analysis Reporting
  • Customer Service Operational Support

Skills Experience

  • Transportation, logistics, or supply chain coordination experience.
  • Knowledge of freight booking systems, transportation management platforms, and SAP.
  • Experience managing international shipping documentation and export compliance processes.
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills with the ability to identify process improvement opportunities.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritise multiple tasks within a fast-paced operational environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to compliance and customer service.

Apply Now!

If this sounds like your next move, submit your updated CV immediately. Our team will contact successful candidates. (Due to high application volume, if you do not hear from us within 2 weeks, please assume your application was unsuccessful this time.) Previous applicants are welcome to reapply. Apply today to gain a foot in the door and further your career within an industry world leader!

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

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Contact Details:

Randstad RIS Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Transportation & Logistics Coordinator

Transportation Planning
Logistics Coordination
Supply Chain Management
Freight Booking Systems
Transportation Management Platforms
SAP
International Shipping Documentation