Expeditor in Brentwood

Expeditor £28,000 12 Month FTC Essex We’re looking for an organised and detail-focused Expeditor to join a thriving supply chain team. You’ll be a key link between suppliers, internal departments, and logistics partners — making sure orders arrive on time, paperwork is spot-on, and communication flows smoothly. The role: * Coordinate and track all purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery. * Chase and expedite supplier deliveries, resolving any late or short shipment issues. * Liaise daily with buyers, sales teams, and department heads to keep schedules updated. * Maintain accurate supplier and order records using Excel and company systems. * Manage customs paperwork for inbound goods, including imports * Oversee freight forwarder deliveries, consolidation timing, and customs clearance documentation. * Review and verify purchase order acknowledgements promptly. * Respond to inbound queries (documentation, quantity, or delivery) quickly to avoid delays. * Raise purchase orders in line with demand. What you’ll need: * Strong Microsoft Excel skills (formulas, lookups, reporting). * Experience in a role where attention to detail is critical. * Background in procurement, supply chain, or logistics (advantageous but not essential). * Knowledge of import/customs processes (advantageous but not essential). * ERP/MRP system experience preferred. * Excellent communication skills — both written and verbal. * Highly organised, methodical, and able to work to tight deadlines. * Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively across teams and locations. What’s in it for you: * £28,000 annual salary. * Supportive and collaborative work culture. * A varied role with real responsibility in a growing business. If you’re a proactive, Excel-savvy professional with a sharp eye for detail and a knack for keeping things moving, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your supply chain career